Kylie Minogue Quotes

It's fun to move people musically.

Opera tells stories through the pure emotion of music. An exhibition has to tell a story purely visually. I've tried to incorporate both of those things - pure emotion and being more visual - into my writing.

But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.

When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

I would like to say that I was inspired to write 'Shiver' by some overwhelming belief in true love, but here's my true confession: I wrote 'Shiver' because I like to make people cry.

When a guitarist can evoke a certain mood through his playing, that's what's most important to me.

I was always interested in choreography - in making people think and feel something.

Any musical output is emotional.

I like to be dramatic in my music because that's when it gets to your heart.

I love to zoom in and study why a chord is making me feel a certain way, but then I've learnt to zoom out again. Because if I'm not actually feeling it, there's not much point making it in the first place.

To stand out, I just use my talents. I rap, and I sing as well. With that being said, people kind of know me for bringing that emotion in music.

Music makes me cry.

I try to just encompass the entire feeling and emotion behind the song the best way possible, and if that's 100,000 screaming guitars right in your face, then that's what's going down.

I love how music can create an audiovisual experience. To me, some of the best music is the music that does that.

I guess I'm kind of a sucker for the emotion of music. I guess it's kind of odd, but it's the way I appreciate music. I present my stuff that way as well.

Music is a living art.

Music hits everyone differently every single day.

Lyrics are so important, but they're really underrated.

One of the most extraordinary and all-encompassing forms of communication is music. It reaches places that all kinds of other things cannot reach. I'll put my cards on the table: I think it is our greatest language.

This is one of the major purposes of soul and jazz music; to state what you feel.

I want to entertain, but I'm interested in a whole range of feelings.

The power of music is a wonderful thing. It can make us happy, make us cry. It can make us forget and make us remember.

When you rap, you're using all of yourself.

I play very, very emotional. That's just my style.