Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.

I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I`m on stage they`re not privileged to see me. It`s a privilege for me to see them.

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside

Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

We're not trying to change the world; just music.

Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.

It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.

Music with dinner is an insult, both to the cook and the violinist.

Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.