--- title: "11 Music Quotes By Zachary Cole Smith" description: "11 Music quotes by Zachary Cole Smith. Plus more from Zachary Cole Smith and more Music sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/zachary-cole-smith-11978_expected_music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort_2730456.jpg" --- > [Music is much more of a multimedia sort of thing than I expected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort-of-thing-than-i-expected/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/zachary-cole-smith-11978_expected_music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort_2730456.jpg) > [The touring band is DIIV, and the songs are always written with them in mind. But the new record is going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/the-touring-band-is-diiv-and-the-songs-are-always-written-with-them/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/zachary-cole-smith-11978_band_the-touring-band-is-diiv-and-the-songs-a_1699106.jpg) > [All I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/all-i-m-trying-to-do-is-make-music-that-people-like-and-that-makes/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/861/zachary-cole-smith-11978_happy_all-i-m-trying-to-do-is-make-music-that_763370.jpg) > [Music journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/music-journalists-are-some-of-the-lazy-most-uninspired-dull-people-i/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfa/zachary-cole-smith-11978_dull_music-journalists-are-some-of-the-lazy-m_429875.jpg) > [What I wanted was just to make music, and so, originally I just wanted to hide behind the album cover of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/what-i-wanted-was-just-to-make-music-and-so-originally-i-just-wanted/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/555/zachary-cole-smith-11978_album-cover_what-i-wanted-was-just-to-make-music-and_2550109.jpg) > [I wouldn't say music is my passion, or my calling, or anything like that. I mean, I don't really believe in that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/i-wouldn-t-say-music-is-my-passion-or-my-calling-or-anything-like/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e61/zachary-cole-smith-11978_believe_i-wouldn-t-say-music-is-my-passion-or-my_1927468.jpg) > [ I grew up around fashion - my mom was an editor for Vogue. Compared to the music industry, though, I'd say \[fashion\]… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/i-grew-up-around-fashion-my-mom-was-an-editor-for-vogue-compared-to/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8df/zachary-cole-smith-11978_bits_i-grew-up-around-fashion-my-mom-was-an-e_2915200.jpg) > [The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/the-music-starts-as-being-way-separate-from-the-lyrics-and-i-write-i/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e6/zachary-cole-smith-11978_drawing_the-music-starts-as-being-way-separate-f_1206530.jpg) > [Music is an opportunity to say every single thing that you want to say. People will pore over whatever you say and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/music-is-an-opportunity-to-say-every-single-thing-that-you-want-to/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39b/zachary-cole-smith-11978_communication_music-is-an-opportunity-to-say-every-sin_921042.jpg) > [It's this funny thing now: You sign up to be a musician because you want to write music, but you don't spend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/it-s-this-funny-thing-now-you-sign-up-to-be-a-musician-because-you/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d0/zachary-cole-smith-11978_around-the-world_it-s-this-funny-thing-now-you-sign-up-to_843799.jpg) > [I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/i-m-glad-that-despite-everything-i-was-able-to-get-work-done-and/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f9/zachary-cole-smith-11978_able_i-m-glad-that-despite-everything-i-was-a_116099.jpg) ## Other authors on Music - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-taylor-swift-89132.jpg) Taylor Swift 101 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/taylor-swift/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-moby-68765.jpg) Moby 95 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/moby/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-brian-eno-19492.jpg) Brian Eno 91 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/brian-eno/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-rollins-41662.jpg) Henry Rollins 82 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/henry-rollins/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-lennon-51796.jpg) John Lennon 79 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/john-lennon/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-lady-gaga-58306.jpg) Lady Gaga 73 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/lady-gaga/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-wynton-marsalis-96408.jpg) Wynton Marsalis 72 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/wynton-marsalis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-bruce-springsteen-20092.jpg) Bruce Springsteen 69 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/bruce-springsteen/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bob-dylan-18556.jpg) Bob Dylan 67 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/bob-dylan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-david-byrne-27295.jpg) David Byrne 63 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/david-byrne/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-miles-davis-68255.jpg) Miles Davis 61 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/miles-davis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-dave-grohl-27056.jpg) Dave Grohl 58 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/dave-grohl/) ## More by Zachary Cole Smith > [For me, it's always been important to have the live band be one thing, and the recorded band be kind of another thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/for-me-it-s-always-been-important-to-have-the-live-band-be-one-thing/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [Obviously there's so much about me on the Internet that you can turn against me, and you can make me into any person you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/obviously-there-s-so-much-about-me-on-the-internet-that-you-can-turn/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/i-m-glad-that-despite-everything-i-was-able-to-get-work-done-and/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/it-s-so-easy-to-hate-something-it-s-harder-to-genuinely-appreciate/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [One of the 12 steps is to admit that you're powerless, but I think that's bullshit. I think it's important to empower yourself by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/one-of-the-12-steps-is-to-admit-that-you-re-powerless-but-i-think/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [Music journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/music-journalists-are-some-of-the-lazy-most-uninspired-dull-people-i/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/it-s-totally-true-ariel-christopher-owens-me-and-courtney-love-all-in/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [Drugs are fine for you alone at home, but when it comes to being a family, which a band is, it just messes everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/drugs-are-fine-for-you-alone-at-home-but-when-it-comes-to-being-a/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [Generally, I think people are just going through the motions now. There's so much stuff that people are doing today that has already been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/generally-i-think-people-are-just-going-through-the-motions-now-there/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [I've already had a hard time dealing with some of the trappings of success and turned to some pretty stereotypical escape routes - ways…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/i-ve-already-had-a-hard-time-dealing-with-some-of-the-trappings-of/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [If I play Coachella, it's sponsored by a company - that's corporate, too. But we're playing it because we're getting paid and we want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/if-i-play-coachella-it-s-sponsored-by-a-company-that-s-corporate-too/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [All I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/all-i-m-trying-to-do-is-make-music-that-people-like-and-that-makes/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [Nobody really wanted to do that one European tour. For one, it was budgeted to lose money. They would've made something, but I would've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/nobody-really-wanted-to-do-that-one-european-tour-for-one-it-was/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [There's positive attention and there's negative attention - negative attention is easy, positive attention requires actual hard work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/there-s-positive-attention-and-there-s-negative-attention-negative/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) > [It's this funny thing now: You sign up to be a musician because you want to write music, but you don't spend your time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/it-s-this-funny-thing-now-you-sign-up-to-be-a-musician-because-you/) [Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/zachary-cole-smith/#itemlist", "name": "11 Music Quotes By Zachary Cole Smith", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Music is much more of a multimedia sort of thing than I expected.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Zachary Cole Smith" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort-of-thing-than-i-expected/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/zachary-cole-smith-11978_expected_music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort_2730456.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/zachary-cole-smith-11978_expected_music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort_2730456.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/zachary-cole-smith-11978_expected_music-is-much-more-of-a-multimedia-sort_2730456.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Music is much more of a multimedia sort of thing than I expected.” — Zachary Cole Smith", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The touring band is DIIV, and the songs are always written with them in mind. 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