Brain Quote by Eric Whitacre

If you listen to a lot of music, it gradually seeps into your consciousness or your unconsciousness and comes out in your music.

— John Abercrombie

I listen to my songs as if it's a song made by some other composer.

— Devi Sri Prasad

It’s really strange, but they speak to me — the notes and the chords. So when I hear other people’s music, I can feel…

— Yanni

As a musician, you are all the music that you absorb into your mind; that just subconsciously connects.

— Kali Uchis

Making music is mostly spontaneously following sounds you find compelling that you chase and see where they're leading you.

— Sam Roberts

When the music arrives in my mind, it gives me the direction and the form at the same time. It's integrated into the music…

— John McLaughlin

Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of a few…

— Jimi Hendrix

Perhaps within the next hundred years, science will perfect a process of thought transference from composer to listener. The composer will sit alone on…

— Raymond Scott

I'm not really a professional composer; I just compose now and then when someone asks me to.

— Stephen Hough

Sometimes music speaks what you feel inside.

— Anonymous

The creative process of composing music has always fascinated me.

— Ludovico Einaudi

I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.

— Daniel Barenboim