Marcel Dzama Quotes

I play guitar, so that's kind of my outlet, but its just something I want to keep for myself.

What I couldn't say verbally I was able to express physically through the guitar.

But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.

At home I have a mixing desk that I like playing around on. It's great fun making music myself. And music has always been a very good counterbalance to football for me. It allows me to switch off and relax.

I get twitchy if I don't pick up a guitar or sit at the piano every now and then... I have to do it; I don't have a choice.

I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot.

I'm a compulsive musician, but it's also a bloody good way out of having to do anything else.

Usually, I'll just sit down at a piano or with a guitar, and I'll just be relaxed and playing music. Because that's what relaxes your subconscious. That's why everyone from animals to humans love music.

I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my personal thing that I have for me.

I find a therapy in playing music, in many different ways.

If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,' you've won.

Music is like a huge release of tension.

Y'know, smile, dance, get crazy... we sure do while we're making it, because music is our leeezshure; it's my fun.

I just play music. That makes my whole day. I can practice and be happy.

I used to play guitar years ago. It brought me a lot of pleasure when I was a teenager growing up and was having tough times.

Yeah, nothing feels better than knowing that I can put a guitar in my hands at any time and rip - even when I'm taking a crap!

Writing songs used to be my hobby; it used to be my getaway.

I'll figure something out by writing a song about it.

I make a little music every day just because it's fun.

For me, creating music is just as relaxing as sitting down and doing nothing.

When I do find myself having downtime, I just put my guitar in my hands.

Making music has always had a therapeutic effect on me.

I kind of just got right into playing music because I could kind of stop thinking when I was concentrating on playing the guitar.

Music is something I can control.

I've always been concerned with my sculpture. The drawings I do at night at home to relax. And for a long time, I just gave them to friends or my wife and didn't really show them.