Quotes by music

“When you move like a jellyfish rhyth don t mean nothing. You go with the flow, you don t stop. Move like a jellyfish, rhythm means nothing.You go with the flow you don t stop.”

“Dave walked closer to me, his dark eyes combing my every move. Do you always hold your guitar like that? I dropped my pick. Do you always shop at Hot Topic?”

“One of the great things about songwrighting; it s not an intellectual experience”

“I discovered the miracle that all things that sound are music, including the dishes and silverware in the dishwasher, as long as they fulfill the illusion of showing us where life is heading.”

“We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and roll. We feared that the music which had given us sustenance was in danger of spiritual starvation. We feared it losing its sense of purpose, we feared it falling into fattened hands, we feared it floundering in a mire of spectacle, finance, and vapid technical complexity.”

“Well in case you failed to notice, In case you failed to see, This is my heart bleeding before you, This is me down on my knees These foolish games are tearing me apart Your thoughtless words are breaking my heart You re breaking my heart”

“Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness—I wouldn t know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.”

“Jazz is not just Well, man, this is what I feel like playing. It s a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study.”

“He could tell by the way animals walked that they were keeping time to some kind of music. Maybe it was the song in their own hearts that they walked to.”

“We live in a generation of not being in love, and not being together. But we sure make it feel like we re together, because we re scared of seeing each other with somebody else.”

“We were both young when I first saw you. I close my eyes and the flashback starts. I m standin there on a balcony in summer air.”

“Should I have taken him by the hand and led him over to the Zappa? No. I won t spoon-feed the customers. If you don t know your alphabet, you have no business leaving your house, let alone shopping for premium music.”