Music Quotes

I couldn’t help but feel very different from everybody, so I think that’s why I found such a big world in music, and that’s why I kind of – I was an introvert as a kid, but I loved the piano, and that’s where I felt at home.

I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.

I have found myself deeply, deeply intrigued by the ska-punk scene. It’s such an expressive form of popular music, it’s so real, it’s got so much life: it’s the most vital music in the world.

I’d call what I do pop music, but it’s folky and electronic and it doesn’t really sound like much else.

The human element of making music is what’s most important.

Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.

Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

Roc Nation is such an incredible, unique team, especially in the music industry. Everyone genuinely loves and cares about each other.

Everybody was on the same page. Nobody has really gone out there on a different musical journey. When we got back together again, we all wanted to do the same kind of music.