Quotes about Connection Through Music

If someone says, 'Hey man, I love your album, it really got me through a breakup, but I downloaded it for free,' I'll be like, 'Good! That's good!' Maybe he didn't have the money for the album, but if he still listened to it, and it's an important part of his life, that's all I can ask for. I don't want his twenty bucks.

we that were wood when that wide wood was in a physical Universe playing with words bark be my limbs my hair be leaf Bride be my bow my lyre my quiver

A lot of songwriters have written about soldiers and war, but very few have written with them.

I love the Arctic Monkeys!

we were watching Jackson Browne on VH1 Storytellers, a singer she loved so much, she had taped it earlier in the summer and would watch it while she drank a beer at the end of the day. Right after "Doctor My Eyes," her favorite song, I asked her if I could go with Zeke to Memphis.

Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

Music will save the world.

Anyone who loves football can also be involved in music; the two aren't mutually exclusive.

I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches.

Music is your only friend

If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.

To me, music is that which connects human hearts. It is something that takes you to unknown levels.

What do you say we mark this day—the day we met—by buying each other a record? Something we think reflects our perceptions of each other.

Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are." Paul

Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

Music cuts people free." A pause. "It silences the thing that's trying to kill us.

Music is only love looking for words.

Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-night stand,' you know, I just can't explain the feeling. It's unreal. You feel like you've just read your diary to thousands of people and they've gone, 'It's okay. We still love you.'

My most successful song was 'Language' and I think partly because it's a nice, dancey record, but I'll see people cry in the audience to that song, and that's so much more interesting to me than making someone just jump up and down.

It makes me feel so amazing to know there's people out here that support me and follow me on Twitter and watch my shows on YouTube and come to my concert, so I'm very thankful.

Sometimes I get emotional when I'm doing 'Lonesome Valley' or 'Wildwood Rose.'

My wife and I met right down the street. Our single, 'Just a Kiss' is kind of about that moment. I was trying to replicate that dance-off between Justin Timberlake and Brittany Spears.

I saw the Dead in '73 at Nassau Coliseum, and that same year, I saw them at the crazy, big Watkins Glen festival. It was just outrageous. It was amazing to see the reciprocity between them and their audience.

It's impossible for me to say one word about all that music has meant to me in my life. How, then, can I hope to be understood?