"People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music."
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."
Bob Marley on Music"If music be the food of love, play on."
William Shakespeare on Music"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything."
Plato on Music"Without music, life would be a mistake."
Friedrich Nietzsche on Music"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water."
Ray Charles on Music"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."
"It was amazing to me that, all of a sudden, I was hearing my music on the radio and coming out of cars."
"I just need to know that I did the very best I could and that I was true to myself."
"I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that God gave me, and if somebody is moved by it, that's beautiful."
"Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth."