Let's say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won't bother anyone when it ends so quickly. Or….

People think they know me from my songs. But my repertoire of songs is so wide-ranging that you'd have to be a madman to figure out the characteristi….

If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with thy silence and endure it. I will keep still and wait like the night with starry vigil and its head be….

That's the great thing about being in a band: it's a gang for people who are too wimpy to fight. You can create a gang and have an identity and fight….

I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both m….

Yeah, sci-fi is definitely a big influence on Fear Factory. I've had people tell me we always sing about the same thing but it's like well, if we wer….

I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams..

I'm such a copycat."I want to try and do this like the Donovan song 'Changes'," or "I want to do this bit from Van Morrison." I don't know how else t….

If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it..

My songs examine and explore little specific emotions or situations or stories... They're kitchen table songs, like a conversation between me and one….

[P]salms are basically prayers and hymns, by their very nature they are addressed to God or express truth about God in song..

If you have a lot of textural stuff happening in music you get called shoegaze, or whatever, and then it becomes about the sound and not about the so….

I want my careless song to strike no minor key; no fiend to stand between my body's Southern song - the fusion of the South, my body's song and me..

Once again the songs of the fatherland roared to the heavens along the endless marching columns, and for the last time the Lord's grace smiled on His….

What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm….

Imaginatively Glasgow exists as a music hall song and a few bad novels..

I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself bette….

It does feel really good to sing songs about somebody that I really respect, admire, love, care about and am so passionately attracted to after all t….

I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally not what I intended!.

I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simon. I was in 'Sisters Rosensweig,' 'Six Degrees of Sep….

It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most..