I don't write anything down - it comes from my head and my soul and my heart and my pain. That allows me to make the best music I can make.
I will sing happy songs, and I do sing happy songs, but the stuff that's going to move me and going to make me close my eyes is always the blues.
I'm just happy I got to express who I am as an artist and touch people's hearts.
I don’t believe in an art that is not born out of man’s need to open his heart.
The only thing I could think of - because I really don't like categories - but the only thing I could think of is inspirational, and I think music that is from the heart falls right into that category.
When you're making music, you're creeping up on your heart and pouring it out into something.
His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.
You know, I would say that songwriting is something about the expression of the heart, the intellect and the soul.
Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril
All music is important if it comes from the heart.
The Malayalam audience knows me as an art film actress, and I am fine with that because I know that such films come from the heart. It's difficult to do them, but the satisfaction you get is immense.
Any work of art ... is great when it makes you feel that its creator has dipped into your very heart for his sensation.
That's the kind of music I want SoulBird to represent: music with intelligence and heart, music that moves people in their souls and their bodies. Music with wings.
Things have to touch me as a human being. I do films that touch my heart.
Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
I want people to say about me, 'I know he's making music because he loves it.'
I just want something that is real and that moves people. And just want to make something real.
Words, yes, formulating things, creating something from your heart, it is something very necessary, yes.
It is my heart that makes my songs, not I.
If we start putting music out constantly where people don't think no more, people go crazy. We're gonna lose the love of heart, of soul. And if the world lose that, I think the world is doomed.
I mean, music totally comes from your soul.
Any song I do, I put my heart and soul into and, as an artist, you can only hope it makes other people feel the way you feel when making it.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
I don't have to come up with a ha-ha belly laugh every day, but drawings with warmth and love or ones that put a lump in the throat. That's more important to me than a laugh.
To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.