Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.
The way I work with music is that I take on the story.
Pop music is created by repression - and then the system takes it and makes even more money with it!
Music is always a part of my characters' make-up.
More often than not, I'm worried about, where shouldn't we have music? Because the tendency is just to put everything everywhere all the time in a lot of movies. You end up just numbing the audience when you do that and it's not the best way to tell a story.
Today we are in a war against war - music is our power.
The whole appeal of dance music is being liberated because music is liberating and it's not about club culture or the social aspect of playing the mating game or whatever you're doing at a club. It's more about the euphoric aspect of listening to music.
Music is for theater like theater is for scripts. It's total: it's cyclical.
My intentions with any of my music is to keep it futuristic and updated and be experimental and try new things.
It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.
Making music is a total hassle, really.
I love his music because he was my generation. But then again, Elvis is everyone's generation, and he always will be.
I didn't want to play music because the whole family did it. I wanted to work in a cubicle. I saw Office Space as a young tween and missed the point of the movie. I was like, "This looks good!".
What I think is the universal, wonderful thing about music, is that it's very inclusive.
I can honestly say my music is always going to be greater than my business side. Because I'm naturally a musician. And I don't have to get paid, I don't even have to have businesses. Business is business. And music is life.
Music is a reflection of who you are.
Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.
To me, Gospel music is really any music that's a testimony and tells a story of what God has done in your life.
Music is indeed the Universal Language.
I don't find music being less important than, like, politics.
You cannot go wrong by learning classical music because it trains the ear.
From the time I wake up until the time I go to bed, music is unfortunately on my mind, on my stereo, or I'm making it or talking about it.
Music is such a healing thing, no matter who you are.
To say that you like music is a bit like saying youlike the whole world.
Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.