I am who I am: I have my life experiences and my professional experiences.
We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back into musical theater.
And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.
There's a constantly applicable nature to soul music, whereas sometimes pop music can be a periodical.
That's one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music.
Experience is the mother of science.
Experience is the mother of wisdom.
Pop music, disco music, and heavy metal music is about shutting out the tensions of life, putting it away.
Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.
The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the place to have the experience.
I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge music scene down there centered around our culture. Those are people that are not making music for a living. They are making music for the fun of it. And I think that...
Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
Pop music is not a threatening style of music.
If Freud turns to literature to describe traumatic experience, it is because literature, like psychoanalysis, is interested in the complex relation between knowing and not knowing, and it is at this specific point at which knowing and not knowing int...
When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experience; the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. The latter falls in love, or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have no...
May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life.
I don't need a sensationalized headline to sell music or to bring attention to my music. It's the music and it's always been about the music.
If you write songs and if you write music that's very sincere and very honest, it's pop music, but it is pop music with a lot of honesty and a lot of heart.
Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!
A proverb is the child of experience.
