Making dances is an act of progress; it is an act of growth, an act of music, an act of teaching, an act of celebration, an act of joy..
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song..
Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life..
Bebop was like humming along to Mitch Miller to me..
We must be as pure as our music..
If people don't like it [my music] now, they will..
Music is the healing force of the universe..
I'm only myself when I have a guitar in my hands..
Never underestimate a girl’s love for her favorite band. Never think even for a minute, that she won’t defend them to her death. Because it’s not jus….
Life's greatest tragedy is not that it will someday end, but that most only live to follow directions and sometimes we end up totally lost..
Let heart and voice, like bells of silver, ring, the comfort that this day doth bring..
We should get into the habit of reading inspirational books, looking at inspirational pictures, hearing inspirational music, associating with inspira….
Improvisation is the art of becoming sound. It is the only art in which a human being can and must become the music he or she is making. Improvisatio….
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends..
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are littl….
The guitar is the easiest instrument to play and the hardest to play well..
When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in its voices..
I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off..
All of the technique doesn't matter... only if the feeling is right..
Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's just that they….
Of course, an exhausting day at sail lines and nets left little energy to expend on running or laughing. Perhaps that was why her parents couldn't ap….