When people hear good music it makes them homesick for something they never had and never will have.

Beyond a certain point the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

I can play punk rock and I love playing punk rock but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.

I like when guests come over early and we chop veggies and talk and play music.

There's something missing in the music industry today... and it's music. Songs you hear don't last it's just product fed to you by the industry.

Yoga is almost like music in a way there's no end to it.

I hate most of what constitutes rock music which is basically middle-aged crap.

I feel this music has nurtured me as I've been immersing myself in it. I've felt supported by it.

Reading is more of a left-brain process and listening to music is a right-brain function.

Adam does most of the work when it comes to videos and he basically does the same as I do with the lyrics. The videos are his visual interpretations of our music.

I think everything Joni Mitchell did for music was big.

I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.

It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues you know and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally and it changed my complete outlook on music.

I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.

There's a constantly applicable nature to soul music whereas sometimes pop music can be a periodical.

I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.

I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.

Soul music is timeless.

They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But man there's no boundary line to art.

Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.

I write the vocals last because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.

Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive even the smallest task in music is so absorbing and carries us so far away from town country earth and all worldly things that it is truly a blessed gift of God.