Beginning Quote by Eric Clapton

When we started, there were no other distractions like the Internet and video games, so music was central to young people's lives.

— Dennis DeYoung

When I was 15, I did not know nothing about what concerned the world of music.

— Maurice Jarre

I was drawn to music from a super early age. At school, my ego co-opted it to some degree and I would use it…

— Jon Hopkins

To me, rock music was never meant to be safe. I think there needs to be an element of intrigue, mystery, subversiveness. Your parents…

— Trent Reznor

Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.

— Adam Levine

In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

People think that when they're playing it safe, they're trying to preserve what they have, but there is no preservation of what you have…

— Josh Homme

In middle school, I really didn't have music, but in high school, I remember taking a lot of choir and drama.

— Adam Lambert

The school systems at my childhood had enough money or enough parent involvement that they felt like learning music and songs, and exploring the…

— Carrie Brownstein

I really think music in school is vital. Some pivotal moments in my life were my childhood scholastic experiences with music - teachers who…

— Dave Smalley

In school I sometimes felt I didn't have music in common with other kids.

— Lorrie Morgan

I've never been one to just play safe music and think that's all there is to it.

— Duff McKagan