Chet Faker Quotes

How we absorb music is unique. I know what I do. When I'm listening to music, I tend to find myself in a song. That's what really makes you connect is if you feel what that song is saying.

I've always said music should make you laugh, make you cry or make you think.

What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give.

I like any music I can feel.

I think you can see that in the show. Music was my touchstone. Music is still much more important to me.

If it's got the feeling, if the music moves you or not, it doesn't matter what the genre is to me.

Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

'The White Album' is a record I can go back to time and time again, and always find something different that I never noticed or appreciated before.

I know that when I like music, when it touches my heart, that it will touch your heart, too. That, I think, is the secret to my success.

Sometimes I think to talk too much about music almost cheapens it.

I want to reach the people. This music is the people's music. It's music for your brain, for your heart, for your soul. That is what we always go to achieve. Soul united.

These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.

I'm a big music person. I compare a lot of my emotions to how something sounds.

I bring a record home, and it connects with me like nothing else. In my ideal situation, somebody will do that with my record.

My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.

I've been loving music all my life.

When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered.

Music is my life. It is sacred.

The end of all good music is to affect the soul.

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.

In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience of how in tune it is or something of that kind, that the whole point is somehow being missed, and the music has failed.

If there's a song that stops meaning anything to me, then I'll quit playing it.

I like music when it makes you feel.

When your hair is rising, that's when you know it's a good song - that's happened to me with some artists and some songs, John Lennon songs or when Nina Simone sings. It's great to make those moments yourself.