Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.
The whole rise of new adult contemporary music and smooth jazz was a nice surprise.
The Moment is an album that contains the best music I have ever produced.
Finally, I was no longer a student and was making music for myself.
I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity.
My son always says I like very weird music.
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.
I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.
I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.
In music you have people exposing this very vulnerable part of themselves, and you also have the lifestyle is so fast that oftentimes people search for whatever the easiest way to feel relaxed in the midst of all of it, or the easiest way to have energy.
My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.
I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.