Ed Kowalczyk Quotes

When a fan says, 'Man, you saved my life; I heard 'Jungleland'... and I cried... and I felt joy in my life again,' that's my hall of fame.

Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach... love is close by... and you are not alone! With such potency, music should be treated with care. The sound, the feel, the presentation... everything! It is a medicine. It is a teacher!

I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.

There are moments when great music can be the greatest service and charity.

Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading... it's a very, very powerful tool.

As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done your job.

People can feel stuff in a different way when it's through music. If you can get some inspiration into a song, it might be received in a more impactful way than if you were just to have a conversation.

'Doin' Fine' is a really special song because it's uplifting but really honest at the same time.

I think music and laughter are the two things that can keep you alive. Someone who is really depressed, tell them a joke, and they may come out of it for even just a moment. Or play them something.

Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!

That's why we do this. In country music, we do this for this very reason... to impact people lyrically, to be a part of their lives.

I have read and heard so many stories from people all around the world describing how they've found their own reason to believe through Arch Enemy, and that genuinely inspires me and keeps me going.

When I realized that you can actually impact people's lives like that through music, thats an incredible thing.

I truly think that's what music is about. It's not about what you look like or what happened yesterday; it's truly about how the music speaks to you.

I think that there should be more artists that want to be the escape for people, for the fans, for the public.

When you're a young person, the solace one can get from popular music is something I just have tremendous nostalgia for, affection for. I still have it.

I'm going to try to make happy songs or some political songs, like 'A Country Boy Can Survive' - something people can get excited about.

I wanna make music that helps people.

We've got songs for the women, songs for when you're going through things.

Music has a way of getting inside all of us and lifting us up.

My soul needs music all the time.

Music can provide a much-needed break from life's harsh moments, but Eddy Current Suppression Ring has no interest in creating a sonic fire escape for the distraught. Instead, the band embraces the real world, wrapping its arms around the beautiful and the ugly alike.

You can consciously make a difference with music. Bob Marley is one of those few artists that everyone can say that they love. He makes you feel good. It's very real.

The reason I connected with music was because of the stories that people were telling and making me feel when I listened to a song.

Don't just listen to my songs; listen to any song which you feel would make a change in your life.