Kaki King Quotes

I see music in colours. I love music that's black, pink, purple or red - but I hate music that's green, yellow or brown.

Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.

You can say what you think music is, but the only way it really is, is how people experience it.

Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.

People get out of music what they want to get out of it, and all I try to do is do the same thing.

Yeah, I associate every sound with a color and vice versa.

I'll refer to my music in color, like 'This song needs to be bright red.'

It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.

With most of the songs and music that I've composed, irrespective of the myriad videos made, I was always careful not to overly define the experience, leaving room for people to internalize things for themselves, making their experience more integral.

So much of listening to lyrically driven music is projecting your own feelings and experiences into the music.

I feel that it's the music, not anything else, that matters.

It's better for the listener to interpret their own meanings to the music.

I know music is subjective.

Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever it is, in the end, it just feels like my own music and I'm making it up as I'm going along.

Some people love some music, and they hear it a year later and they think, 'What was I thinking?'

My humor is channeling everything through my brain. For example, when I talk about something, it's how Richard Lewis feels about it. I'm a storyteller. I do a lot of free association.

People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.

Some of us get a feeling when we hear music and we feel music, and you want to figure out how to continue to feel that.

I feel like I can see the music and can see how the character of the music actually flows. For me, that's music to my eyes.

I love learning how people hear my music because everyone has different references.

Poets are always taking the weather so personally.

Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel.

Songs are as sad as the listener.

He tried to imagine the sound of the color red.

There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.