I looked at an angel today, but the angel could not see me. The angel was more amazing than beautiful, like the best forgotten dream.

Every men create some sound. Be a melody in this universe not a noise! If you become a melody, the whole universe will listen to you!

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight

That's the beautiful thing about innocence; even monsters have a pocketful of childhood memories with which to seek comfort with.

The new music, the bebop and modern jazz, wasn't music to him. It was choppy noise pretending to make music out of traffic jams.

I love to soar in the boundless sky. In the vast emptiness of the blue, my soul rejoices listening to the soundless music of the wind.

Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?

You know something, it's best no to have what you needbecause then, you start looking for what you need and make it what you need.

I went fishing. I didn’t catch a creature with scales, but I did reel in sheet music. It had scales, and was quite tasty.


I want to write a song about one man's level of commitment called, "I'd walk to the edge of the world, just to dump your body.

I want the gift of a guitar—no strings attached. I want your love to also have no strings attached—and be just as musical.

To grow a melody?" "You can't grow a melody on purpose,” she said, and slyly added, “you have to plant an accidental.

Music, oh, how faint, how weak,Language fades before thy spell!Why should Feeling ever speak,When thou canst breathe her soul so well?

It was a uniform that signified that one was a kind of downtown aesthete; not necessarily nihilistic, but a monk in the bohemian order.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.