According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?

Ain't nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio but you should never compromise who you are your values or your morals.

When you grow up in the music industry trying to be Britney Spears because that's what sells records and then you realize 'All I have to do is be myself? I should have thought of that a long time ago ' it feels good to have success come from what's actually inside of you.

People often complain that music is too ambiguous that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear whereas everyone understands words. With me it is exactly the opposite and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.

Every so often I feel I should graduate to classical music properly. But the truth is I'm more likely to listen to rock music.

It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music.

It is so characteristic that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.

Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.

People do dismiss ambient music don't they? They call it 'easy listening ' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.

I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't think my fans need to be bothered with if I'm mad or sad about something. I should just be concerned that they are keeping up with my music or I'm making them happy with my show.

I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when you're going someone's supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across.

Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.