Friends Quote by Devin Townsend

Music is structure out of Chaos

— Stephen Sondheim

Most every album - and especially metal albums these days - are made in a way that you can grow tired of them very…

— Mat McNerney

It's a very empowering kind of music, heavy metal is.

— Rob Halford

There's enough dismemberment going on in the world without writing music about it.

— Charlie Haden

One quick way to destroy a society is through its music.

— Vladimir Lenin

Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative.

— Robert Fripp

The way the mind decodes music is an individual mystery. But the physical circumstances can change the way you listen.

— Simon McBurney

I think it's easy to make impenetrable music that nobody can get, and you can hide behind that sometimes.

— Trent Reznor

Once you really get into a song, other than just listening to it, it forces you to go 'oh, they did this. I never…

— Greg Laswell

I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the…

— Fred Frith

Pop music, disco music, and heavy metal music is about shutting out the tensions of life, putting it away.

— Peter Tork

It wasn't like we cut songs out; we cut bits of songs, bits of action or bits of whatever. So we would have to…

— Eric Fellner