“Life is not breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away.”
“Don t give up. It s just the weight of the world.”
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.”
“Music is expensive noise.”
“The verse is supposed to get you hard so the chorus can suck you off.”
“And it was sad music fit to make you cut your throat.”
“All the world is made of music. We are all strings on a lyre. We resonate. We sing together.”
“What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.”
“There is music you never hear unless you play it yourself.”
“Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.”
“Some days there won t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.”
“I like music, she said slowly, because when I hear it, I...I lose myself within myself if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once.”
“There is no dark side of the moon really. As a matter of fact it s all dark.”
“No matter how many people give me advice, I am going to do what my heart tells me to do”
“Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.”
“The world needs poetry now more than ever. It s the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the same.”
“When you re happy, you enjoy the music but when you re sad, you undestand the lyrics.”