Music, photography, media, film - it's all going to be free on the Internet. We have to accept it. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You're obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and the more you think… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I feel very privileged to have played China, and the pyramids, all these fantastic places, but it created a kind of smoke… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
If you get rid of music, images, videos, words and literature from the smartphone, you just have a simple phone that would… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
The major rock instruments and classical instruments were designed for performance, for sharing the music with an audience, and then later people… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
In electronic music, staying behind your laptop for two hours is not too exciting to watch. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
For me, electronic music is like cooking: it's a sensual organic activity where you can mix ingredients. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
People are rejecting the power of the elite, but individuals such as Snowden are doing so in a positive way, trying to… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I always dreamed, when I started writing music, to find a way of immersing yourself in it. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
When I was at the Group for Musical Research, with this idea of discovering electronic music, I quickly realized that that it… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I used to play in rock bands. Then I went to the first school of electronic music in the world. It was… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I was always interested in mixing experimentation with pop music, and Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Tangerine Dream - we were all doing it… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I wanted to find a bridge between Musique Concrete, electro-acoustic music, and proper rock music. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
'Oxygene' was one of the first, if not the first, popular electronic music album. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I had no precise plan when I started 'Electronica,' but I think it has been a very positive journey for me. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
My first synthesizer was the VCS3. I got it in Bristol in the late Sixties, long before Pink Floyd used them. I had to… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I thought we had opposite visions of electronic music. Tangerine Dream and Kraftwerk had a very robotic, mechanical approach. I had a more impressionist… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I collect robots. They're mainly Japanese, American, and especially Russian - small robots, big robots, and old toy robots made between 1910 and the Fifties. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
What is important to me is that the world understand that the problems of the Dead Sea concern not only residents of the region… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
Most of the time, when you are in the studio, you are revealing yourself; you're a bit naked. You can express your weaknesses, your… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
For me, electronic music is the classical music of the 21st century. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
With electronic music, you are not confined to the acoustics of a concert-hall, and that inspired me to bring my performances outdoors. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with the idea that no two sounds on 'Oxygene' should ever be exactly the same. I wanted a heartbeat feel, something… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I just had one occasion in my life when suddenly my private life was everywhere, and that was an accident and beyond my control. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
If music is to continue to support the livelihoods of artists, it cannot be taken without the permission of artists. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image