Music as a Means of Communication Quotes

That's the cool thing that music can do: make you feel this or that way. That's all I've ever wanted to achieve - I'm a music guy, you know? That's my occupation.

I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky to have grown up in Hungary, a country that lives and breathes music-that has a passionate belief in the power of music as a celebration of life.

I never expect those type of dudes to even listen to my music but for one of those Juggalos to come up to me like, 'Man, that 'All My Life' record, man you was talking to me.' That struck me like, 'Damn, maybe people, you never know who's listening and who you might be touching with your music.'

I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could stop a war, then Bob Marley and Bob Dylan songs would have stopped one or two.

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

I have my own opinions, but my songs don't share them.

It all started with music for me. Everything still does.

Of course our music has a lot of positive messages and we try to reach out to kids our age or people younger because we feel we get motivation by songs.

Music is my heart and soul. That's what I love to do.

My biggest fear was, who would I be without music?

As much as you act like everything is programmed or calculated or researched or numbers, spins, radio, and clubs, it's still human beings out here you can reach with music.

If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear and out the other.

My whole drive is to make sure that music is a common space where we search for beauty and share it. It needs to be louder than any conversation. That's where we have to go as a human race.

I want people to say about me, 'I know he's making music because he loves it.'

I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people.

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've always wanted my music to serve a certain purpose.

Without a doubt, the best way to get to know me is through my music.

I think when you have raw emotion in a song, it makes it great.

I want to communicate through my music. If you want to know Geri Halliwell listen to my album: it tells you more about me than a documentary ever could.

I didn't get interested in music. It was a gift from God.

We don't care about our audiences that much. We just go out and play.

That's why I played music; my social skills were limited. I think a lot of people that experience that pick up guitars, because they can't communicate otherwise.

Music used to change people's minds - and it still changes mine.

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.