Music Conflict Quotes

I remember a song I did called 'If the Good Die Young' - I wanted to have a lead guitar solo on there, and the label flipped out! It was too rock and roll. They made us go back and put fiddle on the solo.

I love film, but it's bringing me away from music. Singing is what I'm probably most passionate about.

I don't get into record beef. That's the wackest beef. That's not even a beef; that's entertainment. Might as well be a wrestler or something.

When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.

Guitar players never listen to lead singers.

People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.

I wasn't necessarily frustrated in Fall Out Boy, but there were things that didn't get satisfied, desires left wanting. We didn't all meet on the same kind of music. When bands break up, there are all these buzz words that get tossed around to maintain a front for the audience, but in this case there literally were creative differences.

The church didn't know what to do with Ray Charles or Al Green. And so they were kind of ostracized.

I like J. Cole when he's not taking shots at me.

The air was stifling, but he liked it because it was stifling city air, full of excitingly unpleasant smells, dangerous music, and the distant sound of warring police tribes.