• "I found music to be the therapy of choice." - David Byrne Tweet
• "Ah, reality TV: where opportunists delight in exposing opportunism! It's kind of like the indie music scene." - Diablo Cody Tweet
• "A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music." - Carl Jung Tweet
• "There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music." - Jim Davis Tweet
• "Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart." - Andres Segovia Tweet
• "I hate the rock music tradition. I can't bear it!" - Brian Eno Tweet
• "I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul." - Dick Dale Tweet
• "Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to get fame or see my face in the papers or anything like that. It's about the fact that I really do enjoy it." - Ville Valo Tweet
• "I'm quite private. And I never wanted to be the biggest star in the world, really. So in that sense I've got a good balance of doing great shows, of making an appearance every now and then and writing music, and I don't really have to do much else." - Ellie Goulding Tweet
• "Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane." - Eddie Vedder Tweet