Controversy is a last resort for the talentless.

When they say the sky’s the limit to me that’s really true

I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.

I want to drum up interest for instruments that are played by beating them with sticks.

Your uniqueness is your greatest strength, not how well you emulate others.

And if the day I die they ask me just how heaven was, I’ll be glad I spent it with you.

There are 2 kinds of artists, essentially: those who want to make something popular, and those who want to make something dignified. But then there is still that rare hybrid case, and perhaps by that...

I’d love to play a musician in a film.

Chris was in the rocker, fully clothed, and was strumming idly onCory’s guitar. “Dance, ballerina, dance,” he softly chanted, and hissinging voice wasn’t bad at all. Maybe we could work as musicians—atrio -if Carrie ever...

I’ve loved many women…I’m not going to lie to you, but it never works…vanity always gets in the way.

Miss, I’d gladly pay you to remove your clothes.

Sometimes not much is just enough.

I thought that if I owned nothing, had nothing, was nothing, I would have nothing left to lose, and I wouldn’t be scared anymore. Because my whole life I’ve been so damn scared. Scared to...

As a musician usually music is your way out.

No man sings as beautifully as when his song is accompanied by a woman’s voice.

If the music is amazing, you can get away with anything.

The sound of music, makes me dance.

I guess in this culture of ever-shortening attention spans, it’s good if a song can lift us out of the madness, even if only for a few minutes.

For so long music has been my heart, but now it’s you…you’re my heart.

I’m not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain’t me.

…I don’t ever want to feel that way. Feel as if there are no surprises left. The surprises make life worth living. Expecting nothing, accepting it all. Accepting isn’t the right word. ACKNOWLEDGING it all....

You read and write and sing and experience, thinking that one day these things will build the character you admire to live as. You love and lose and bleed best you can, to the extreme,...

I’m a working musician, so it’s what I do. I kind of always have lots of plates spinning, and it’s the ones that keep spinning the longest that I end up doing.

My kids are starting to notice I’m a little different from the other dads. “Why don’t you have a straight job like everyone else?” they asked me the other day. I told them this story:...

The truth is, anyone who puts so much of herself and her life into art as you do must naturally fear any failure in that art as a potential threat to your life. And so...

When there’s music in your soul, there’s soul in your music.

… Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with … Mr. G might not seem evil, but I fear him more than any other human being.

My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often...

I’m a producer for fun. I’m not a professional schooled musician or anything.

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

You are lucky to feel sadness.

This world can be quite wonderful once you let yourself be a part of it. It’s on your side, you know?

I don’t claim to be a musician, I didn’t go to Julliard.

If you’re a musician and an artist, you don’t just stop.

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I’m a musician first. I’m not limited by the fretboard.

Music is not my life. My life is music.

And I understood why he didn’t need friends or to be accepted at our shitty racist high school, because he had his music, and that was so much better than anything we had to offer.

If you can’t tell from my rap lyrics already, yes I am a feminist. And when I’m saying “hoe” or “bitch” I am actually referring to men. …That sounded bad, in someway. But at the...

I’m a DJ, but I’m also a ridiculously high-grossing musician due to doing productions.

See, I’m not a very good musician.

The only dreams that matter are the ones you have when you’re awake.

I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and I fell short for safety. I fell for its spell, slowly humming me...

It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with [referring to crystal methamphetamines]

To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts–such is the duty of the artist.

His music gave no lesser joy than a vacation. Creativity in his music and its success stood out as an example to all kinds of artists, in the lectures of business speakers, engineers, and to...

Create with the heart; build with the mind.

I applied at Tower Records on Sunset Boulevard after my band broke up. I really wanted to work there because it involved the love of my life, music. It was also located on the world...

I think as a society we forget that men also have daddy issues, they’ve also had bad childhoods, they’re vulnerable beings.. They also need love. We are made to think men don’t have a hard...

Liberace was certainly master and commander of the ivories ~ he is the only pianist I can watch or listen to without suffering a case of ‘Stagefright Sympathy Sickness’.

I don’t have what it takes to inspire someone to become a “worldly” musician or rapper! I can’t use the power God gave me yesterday to work against the Kingdom God set up many years...