Colin Hanks Quotes

With Saint Heron, I really wanted to celebrate and continue to cultivate the community for genre-defying R&B artists.

People send me CDs all the time because I love music. It's great. I listen to them in my dressing room or in my car.

I love listening to new stuff, at home in LA I always have the radio on to hear what is happening.

It's a great meeting place, community center, art gallery, singles bar, music venue. The record store really covers a lot of ground.

I love iTunes as much as anybody. It's very convenient and very easy. But there is nothing like the vibe that you get when you walk into a record store. And I think a lot of people are still thrilled to spend a half hour there and go through the bins and make some purchases.

I love parties. I love a good time.

When you travel on a bus with guys who love all kinds of music, you get exposed to some great stuff, man.

Music festivals are coming up everywhere in India, and that is the only way to go ahead. People are exposed to a wide variety of music, and the experience of being at a music festival itself is unique. It is an experience unlike any other.

I feel it's my responsibility to turn people on to great music.

We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now.

My two great loves are music and horses.

You should listen to a lot of different music.

I like to sing very much.

When I do a festival, I want everyone to have a party, I think it is kind of similar to a club where everyone is there to have a good time and celebrate not being at work or just being able to have fun. I love people dancing to my music as well; if I can make them dance I feel happy.

I have that love for music, when you are finding either old gems that you never heard or newer stuff that perks your ear. It keeps you trying to look for new stuff to write about it. You don't spin your wheels. I take that same approach to music and books.

I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.

I like loud music. I like music that fills my ears. I'm just going to pull out my iPod and see what we got here. We're always interested in new bands because we have a retail store in northern California. I think it's got to be happy.

Don't get me wrong: there are aspects of buying music online that I love. Instantly being able to hear a song the moment it crosses your mind? Where's the downside? However, I do feel for those too young to remember the thrill of going record shopping.

My secret to success is that I've always loved good music and people.

If it's music, I love it.

Sometimes it's good to do something that you've never done before, so yesterday, I went out to buy Elton John's new album.

Both of my books, 'Love Is a Mix Tape' and 'Talking to Girls About Duran Duran,' are about how music gets tangled up with all our other emotional memories. Since I'm an obsessive music fan, I'm always seeking out new sonic thrills.

When I was growing up in the early '70s and really getting into music, waiting outside the record store for that 45, waiting for a single from The Dead, The Clash, David Bowie, or T-Rex or something to be there. There was something about that that was so special.

My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone, read and go to a good movie.

There is a lot of music in the world that I love that does not always get the appropriate exposure.