Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.
To play without passion is inexcusable!
The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
Comedy is the blues for people who can?t sing.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.
Let silence be the art you practice.
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats...
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Music with dinner is an insult, both to the cook and the violinist.
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.
And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.
Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
I think another thing is that we don't really want exclusivity. We accept that it is in the artist's interest to be on sale in every place where they sell music.
