Wayne Coyne Quotes

Music has to change. I don't want to stay the same forever.

Music changes, and I'm gonna change right along with it.

Music should be pushed forward.

I always want to keep moving musically and trying new things.

Music is constantly developing and changing.

I think that the only goals that we try to set for ourselves is to evolve musically.

I'm going to keep evolving and evolving and showing people that progression is key when it comes to music.

Music needs to move forward.

I do not think that music keeps evolving. It evolved through Bach; since then, in my humble opinion, all the innovations added nothing.

Me and Jerry left because we felt we weren't getting anywhere playing our old songs in tiny clubs. The group was getting stale and staying behind the times.

I feel like bands should be growing, living, functioning entities and to crystallize a band into a single album, and for that to be a touchstone - I understand it from a fan's perspective but I also feel like it's a little bit misleading in terms of the way bands actually function.

Music has to keep moving. But I was lucky. For me there was always something around the corner.

I'm not interested in re-creating the same blues I love so much. I'm interested in pushing boundaries.

You have to grow with the music.

We're still evolving as a band. I think that's really important for a band to do, especially after being around for so many years.

I am optimistic about the future of music.

I think that every band tries to mature their sound through their existence, you know?

It's like, how do you continue to make records that are representative of who you are that your fans will recognize as your band, while still trying to push things forward and present new sounds for people.

If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all about.

I think music changes and it evolves.

There's been a progression in my sound.

Gamma was a logical progression after doing the Open Fire record.

I think people just have to realize that music grows, and hip-hop evolves. I mean, everything evolves.

There are people who will always want the genre, whatever it is, to stay traditional, to stay what it was like when you were 15 years old, but I just don't think music does that. Music is always changing and evolving, just like us as people.

Music really evolves as it goes along. It's an evolution.