Flying Lotus Quotes

Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place.

I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.

I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons and the koto before moving onto the piano.

I write music every day.

I made my first song when I was 9 years old. Just beating on garbage cans, having people beat box.

Mainly I make music, and you can do that until you drop dead.

I started out really making music in my dorm room, and it wasn't really producing or anything like that; it was you making something.

I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.

I've been a musician my whole life. I'm really enjoying making music again.

When I write, it is always the melody that comes first, and it just happens to be the case that the most beautiful tunes are sad, and the lyrics follow the mood of the melody.

It's true, there's a lot of melancholy in my music. I don't know why, I'm not a melancholy person. I've always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat.

When I sit behind that electronic drum, it dominates me; there is no innovation in composing music like that.

Ever since Two Daughters I've been composing my own music.

I can look back over my earlier music, and it takes me back to the place I was emotionally.

My brother makes beats, and I DJ.

You just wake up and make music.

My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!

We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.

I like to make music because it's fun to do and it makes me feel good, but I have no desire to be a huge pop singer or anything like that. I just like to make it.

I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.

I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it. I have a hard time writing for other people, writing with someone else in mind.

You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.

You're in good spirits when you create and produce great music. All situations inspire music in different ways, man, from good situations, bad situations, depression, falling in love, falling out of love. I've been going through all those type of things.

I love making music, though. I love playing.

I listen to music to when I'm feeling a certain way or to make myself feel a certain way. So why not make my own music inspired by true emotions?