I wanted to modernize music, but more than that, to completely modernize people's attitudes towards life in general.
Music has completely taken over every aspect of my life and ruined everything.
I write music because I love it. Sometimes more than anything in the world.
I would hate to make music and people love me for something that isn't me.
I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.
I would love to do a play, but I don't know about musical theatre. I've never done anything like that.
I love the musicality of English. French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch.
Well, growing up in the '90s, my first true love was ska music.
I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.
The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.
Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music.
I think every artist would love to just please themselves musically all day long.
If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it one's own.
I never watch TV. I'm a Radio Four addict. I love listening to music too.
Eventually we want to do a puppet musical with turntables in the orchestra pit.
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words
Poets sing our human music for us.
But you can't extend, or go beyond any point musically, without the basic fundamentals.
Silence is more musical than any song.
This has been my vocation to make music of what remains.
Music is the one place in mass media where kids editorialize to kids.