Quotes About Flow

...if you get confused, just listen to the music play.

I am a hole in a flute that the Christ's breath moves through. Listen to this music.

There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.

Humor is like music. It's a rhythm, and you just kind of get the rhythm of it, and you have to know not to let the beat go too long, but to leave a beat in there for it to gel.

I'm not old school, like, "Aw, man, I gotta do my music like I did in '98." I just go with the flow. I don't try to change anything.

The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it.

In improvisation, there are no mistakes.

I want less and less control with music. Just playing music without any idea of composition or writing.

The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.

You should get the feeling you should move. That's what is meant when people say the music moves me.

When I'm in my normal mood, music drips from my fingers.

May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.

People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.

I only write when listening to the music.

When children listen to music, they don't just listen. They melt into the melody and flow with the rhythm. Something inside starts to unfold its wings - soon the child and the music are one.

People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.

When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world.

Everybody improvises their way through every day. And so I do that with music.

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.

Obviously, the music and lyrics are in me, but if I let myself get in my own way, I do. I empty out and let it come, and then the music spirits take over.

If you think too much in the music you are too late.

Well, I would say that music just happens with me, I'm not in the driver's seat when I am at the piano, the piano is.