Davey Havok Quotes

My passion is music, you know, and music influences culture, influences lifestyle, which leads me to 'Roc-A-Wear'. I was forced to be an entrepreneur, so that led me to be CEO of 'Roc-A-Fella' records, which lead to Def Jam.

I'm very much interested in music specifically and wanted to make a film about it, but not in an atmosphere of censorship.

I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music. It's my fascination, my ongoing passion.

I hope I don't give music a bad name.

Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.

I preferred MTV as it used to be when it was about the music - I don't like it that now they just have reality shows. Reality TV rots people's brains.

I'm a businesswoman. I am a music lover. I like for people to like my music. When you listen to top 40 radio, you hear pop stuff. You hear rock stuff. You hear all these different influences.

I like to enjoy good music. I like Michael Jackson; I don't care who wrote the songs.

My parents were involved in the record industry, so I was exposed to the arts very early.

I started playing piano age six. I was also singing in the choir, so my mum put me into music school. I went to study there for seven years, but it was not my passion. I quit because I wanted to study marketing. But I can still play piano.

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

Musicians like to converse. There's always interesting conversation with musicians - with classical musicians, with jazz musicians, musicians in general.

I think there are people who really always have and always will care about the quality of music in general, about the sound of the music, things like that.

There is still a future with music, because people want music.

I've never loved listening to music.

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.

As much as I like to explore the world, I explore music - from classical to rock.

My family was all musicians. We jam all the time.

I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.

My dad was a musician who went to Berklee, and he made me learn piano when I was five.

I've been a musician since childhood, and music is my first love. I love it.

It's VH1, it's everywhere, and you know music is just the world right now. People love music.

I'm thrilled we've got a new single out, as singles were the way I first got into music as a child.

I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they're really boring to read.

I'm not a DJ - I don't know how to scratch or mix records, but I know how to party, and I know music. I grew up in Philly; it's a very musical city. My house was full of music.