• "When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have." - E. W. Howe Tweet
• "Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music." - Maynard James Keenan Tweet
• "The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from." - Clarence Clemons Tweet
• "You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music." - Keith Richards 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
• "That's what I love from metal, and that's what I love from hip-hop. That's what I love from any music that's hard, that's got an edge to it-The attitude in it." - Kid Rock Tweet
• "Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s." - Camille Paglia Tweet
• "I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even rock-n-roll has a lot of rubbish, really bad music." - Nick Cave Tweet
• "When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction." - Jonathan Davis Tweet
• "I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time." - Carlos Santana Tweet