Able Quote by Beck

I am attracted only to music which I consider to be better than it can be performed.

— Artur Schnabel

The way we're going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music.…

— Chris Robinson

I feel like there's no real innovation in having some music. It's more just unique personalities and unique expressions, and you being able to…

— Maynard James Keenan

I think my music is experimental, playful, challenging, focused, fun. I don't want it to be thought of as trying to appeal to a…

— Julia Holter

When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people.

— John Coltrane

I allow my creativity to push me in directions that are simply interesting to me and I don’t worry about the likeness of the…

— Mark Applebaum

What I like about music is its ability to be convincing, to carry an argument through successfully to the finish, though the terms of…

— John Ashbery

I like the idea of the objecthood of music being destabilized by process and things like improvisation. That's what empowers us; that's how we…

— Vijay Iyer

Music contains a whole gamut of experience, from sensuous elements to ultimate intellectual harmonies.

— George Santayana

I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's…

— Ani DiFranco

I have been exposed to most musical genres and have learned how to tackle them effectively.

— Wendy Starland

I've tried to make music that's more universal, but for me, it's most successful emotionally when it's most specific to what I'm going through.

— Ben Lee