I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America. Use this quote
My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops. Use this quote
You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich. Use this quote
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Use this quote
You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored, but you're like, 'So what?' Use this quote
It's like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music. Use this quote
I love recording music. Use this quote
And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach. Use this quote
Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell. Use this quote
I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does. Use this quote
Music is like a huge release of tension. Use this quote
When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater. Use this quote
For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying. You need to hear what you're writing, and for that you need silence. Use this quote
Music fathoms the sky. Use this quote
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. Use this quote
I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass. Maybe listening to my music is not the best idea if you live a very constricted life. Or maybe it is. Use this quote
Rap is always evolving. It's easy for the old school to hate the new school, but it's a music that got a little stifled I think, by the Internet a little bit. Use this quote
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary. Use this quote
Music is part of the life of fashion, too. Use this quote
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow. Use this quote