My dad has always been a big Ray Charles fan, and I've grown up listening to all kinds of music. — Avicii Copy Share Image
I've always had a fascination with making your own music but never have been skilled enough to play the instrument, so to… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I actually only started listening to house music around the time I started making it. I got hooked both to making music… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to a lot of Ray Charles and '60s rock, thanks to my father, and then my brothers got… — Avicii Copy Share Image
House music originated in America, and it has always been around, but I guess it just got a tighter hold on Europe… — Avicii Copy Share Image
To me, I'm always trying to look for the energy, to imagine in being played on the dance floor. I guess that's… — Avicii Copy Share Image
For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then there's really good country music. — Avicii Copy Share Image
Originality is definitely missing from EDM. There are people looking for it and exploring but I feel it's so big now it… — Avicii Copy Share Image
There's always so much music around me now, it seems like everything has to be something with music, so in my spare… — Avicii Copy Share Image
When it comes to electronic music, I started listening to a lot of Daft Punk, way before I knew what house music… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I love finding out-of-the-box inspirations and blending them with what I've done in the past. And when I started to experiment with… — Avicii Copy Share Image
If I wanted to make a quick buck, there's far easier ways of doing it. What I want is to provoke people.… — Avicii Copy Share Image
There's always so much music around me now, it seems like everything has to be something with music, so in my spare… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I'm good at melody - I'll write the top-line melody and ideal words I want to go with it. But I'm not… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I don't really look at the charts at all. If anything, I try to out-do what I've done before. I try to… — Avicii Copy Share Image
When I started working on electronic music, that was after the rave period. I haven't even seen that part of it that… — Avicii Copy Share Image
It's hard - some people get inspired by a feeling, but I'm mostly inspired by melodies. — Avicii Copy Share Image
Obviously there is stuff that I wouldn't play in a club that I play at festivals, and vice-versa, but my sets are… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I have always been mainstream. It's so weird, because I don't see it as something negative at all. So many people see it as… — Avicii Copy Share Image
When I started out, I was Avici with one i. But on MySpace, that name was taken. — Avicii Copy Share Image
I love finding out-of-the-box inspirations and blending them with what I've done in the past. And when I started to experiment with genres, it… — Avicii Copy Share Image
Wish that I could stay forever this young. Not afraid to close my eyes. Life's a game made for everyone and love is the… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to a lot of Ray Charles and '60s rock, thanks to my father, and then my brothers got me in… — Avicii Copy Share Image
I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I can. — Avicii Copy Share Image
Originality is definitely missing from EDM. There are people looking for it and exploring but I feel it's so big now it is just… — Avicii Copy Share Image
