Quotes About Transformation

Sometimes, we only truly find ourselves when we have lost ourselves first.

Kanye took me from a kid who listened to music to a kid who lived music.

The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.

To keep creating you have to be about change.

Music comes from an icicle as it melts, to live again as spring water.

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

Only time will set you free, just like me

Music rearranges your molecular structure.

As the music played over the speakers and the waterfall in the pool filled the silence around us, I knew that without a doubt I had just been ruined.

Whatever you believe, you become.

Anything can become music if listened to long enough

This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies.

I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting but whatever it's worth I did it.

Music changes, and I'm gonna change right along with it.

I took my lyre and said: come now, my heavenly tortoise shell: become a speaking instrument.

We need not destroy the past. It is gone.

I didn't have nothin' going for me... school, home... until I found something I loved, which was music, and that changed everything.

The blues is celebration, because when you take sorrow and turn it into music, you transform it.

music became my refuge and then my salvation.

The narrow gauge mindset of the past is insufficient for today's wicked problems. We can no longer play the music as written. Instead, we have to invent a whole new scale.

I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.

I would like my life to be a movie so I could cut to a montage.

With your whole body, with your whole heart, with your whole conscience, listen to the Revolution....This is the music everyone who has ears should hear.

I've found time can heal most anything and you just might find who you're supposed to be.