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From Ennio [Morricone] I ask for themes that clothe my characters easily. He's never read a script of mine to compose the music, because many times he's composed the music before the script is ever written.

Goes the song, "we change, we change." But the music is still mine.

Going back to the paradigm we live in, the only way to do music is if I can sustain living off of it. If I can't live off of it, I'm not going to be able to make as much music.

Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.

Good music is very close to primitive language.

Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell.

Good music is wine turned to sound

Gospel music is the purest thing there is on this earth.

Great music is great music, period.

Great music is in the ear of the beholder.

How we absorb music is unique. I know what I do. When I'm listening to music, I tend to find myself in a song. That's what really makes you connect is if you feel what that song is saying.

Hawaiian music is beautiful and simple.

Hopefully people can see my music is tethered to my brain.

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.

I always make fun of KISS because I don't particularly think their music is anything.

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train.

I am not really certain how original my contribution to music is as I am obviously an amateur.

I am attracted only to music which I consider to be better than it can be performed.

I am not the Beatles. I'm me. Paul isn't the Beatles...The Beatles are the Beatles. Separately, they are separate.

I could quite happily just make music because it conjures up a whole visual world for me in my mind.

I don't have any hobbies. Music is my hobby.

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!".

I do like people who are popular across the years and stuff like that, but I'm not a big pop music fan. I don't listen to the radio unless it's KCRW, like Booka Shade. Yeah, like weird music is what I'm really into right now. But I like anything really. There's just so much. I buy new music almost every day, so there's so much coming in that I don't even have time to listen to something more that twice.

I dont think I threw myself into music because I had the best intentions; it was because I was really angry.

I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.

I don't pay attention to sales because it's not about that for me. It's about the music. Music is all I have.

I don't really see huge barriers between any styles of music. My definition of music is "organizing sound and silence into emotion," and that's a very broad definition.

I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.

I don't really like approach music to become famous. I've actually consciously made the decision that I'm just going to do music because I love it.

I feel I have to play a role in the transformation of my thoughts. Music is the most powerful way for me to do that, through my own music, through listening to other people's music.

I feel that music is more flexible than language and your song, or "piece" is only as flexible as your least flexible component.

I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.

If I go to a nightclub, even if the music is good, if the sound system is not, I don't stay.

I felt a kinship with country music, because country has lyrics that tell stories

I felt that this is the only thing which helps me to have hope... a sort of religion, actually. Music is God.

If I'll be sexualized, it wouldn't be because I was wearing sexy clothes, because I look like a baby. But music is an inherently sexual thing. If something sexual is going to be expressed, it's going to be in my music.

If you ask me, music is the language of memory

If music became extinct now, I dont know what Id be good for.

If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you...then, I guess the music is working.

I had to agonize over my selection since our music is so rich and all the above plus many others have contributed.

If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.

If you talk to any director, they'll say music is fifty percent of the movie.

I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener.

I just think music is so intrinsically linked with images in the culture that we live in that youll be hard-pressed to have an experience with the music without a preconceived notion.

I just love making music. I always stay in the studio. Making music is my main focus.

I know music is subjective.

I know my music is going well when I don't have insomnia.

I like music because it's the only invisible art form.

I know that music is my life. It is my strong point. That's my love.

I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.