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Quotes About Discovery

The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.
~ Albert Einstein
It's important to keep indie record stores alive because their unique environments introduce music lovers to things in a very personal way.
~ Norah Jones
The music takes you. It has to be alive. It's like you hammer something, and the way it happens to bleed leads you into new directions.
~ Michael Gira
Every great inspiration is but an experiment.
~ Charles Ives
The more I can learn about music, the more I learn about other things.
~ Pat Metheny
Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.
~ Bob Marley
I go out partying to figure out exactly who I'm making music for. You can't just guess.
~ will.i.am
It's important to give kids an opportunity to see what the world is about, and music is a fantastic friend.
~ Pinchas Zukerman
I lost myself to music at a very early age, and I remained there.
~ Steven Morrissey
The greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out.
~ Diana Krall
I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.
~ Diana Krall
There is a pinciple in the heart of music which has yet to be discovered.
~ John Herschel
People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.
~ Pierre Schaeffer
I live to play music, and hang out with my wife and kid, and hang out with my friends, and discover the world. Read books, watch movies, see art, see the world, meet new people.
~ Mark Hoppus
My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.
~ William Christopher Handy
Deeply listening to music opens up new avenues of research I'd never even dreamed of. I feel from now on music should be an essential part of every analysis.
~ Carl Jung
You can never stop discovering music.
~ Rashida Jones
I've always loved music and felt connected to it, but was too afraid to explore that avenue.
~ Nikki Reed
My voice likes rock music. My problem is, I can do a lot of things, but I have to find my own voice.
~ Lucy Lawless
I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.
~ Kurt Cobain
I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is.
~ John Mellencamp
The process of introducing people to new music is amazing. It's a gift. One of the best parts of any day is when someone says, 'Hey, check out this new band...'
~ Mark Hoppus
I feel like music is oceanic - there's no end to what you can discover.
~ Jeanine Tesori
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.
~ Evelyn Glennie