From now on all of my guitar solos will be in morse code..

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning rewa….

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends..

Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the fut….

I never even thought about whether or not they understand what I'm doing . . . the emotional reaction is all that matters as long as there's some fee….

As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be Jazz..

You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow. (Oscar trying to talk his way out of a speeding ticket).

Johnny Cashs' face belongs on Mount Rushmore..

There was passion, there was laughter The first morning after I just couldn't get my feet to touch the ground Everytime we were together We talke….

I'm a businesswoman. I am a music lover. I like for people to like my music. When you listen to top 40 radio, you hear pop stuff. You hear rock stuff….

Music, of all the arts, stands in a special region, unlit by any star but its own, and utterly without meaning ... except its own..

I think it was a modest thing I did (Fahrenheit 9/11) ... this is an election year ... I'm not telling them how to vote. I'm saying get information a….

I love sex as much as I love music, and I think it's as hard to do..

Yes, but I view Frank's music as fully composed. In other words, the arrangements can work for any idiom such as a rock band or an orchestra. Frank w….

I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed..

Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity..

Jeff Beck is my idol .. sometimes he finds notes that I just do not have on my guitar. Frank Zappa's another one .. I loved Frank Zappa ... I do thin….

Then you've a hunch what the music meant . . . hunger and night and the stars..

The Blues? It's the mother of American music. That's what is is - the source..

My life has always been my music, it's always come first, but the music ain't worth nothing if you can't lay it on the public. The main thing is to l….

I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you plan the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other people can't see into yo….