Abstraction Quote by Kelela

For me, music is pure abstraction.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

I was very drawn to music of all types, from Beethoven to Jimi Hendrix. There were musicians and composers who obviously were expressing a…

— Frederick Lenz

Music has an intrinsic meaning, which has always been mysterious to me.

— Jordan Peterson

It was only through getting interested in more out-there and avant-garde forms that the musical suddenly seemed like such a wonderful genre to me.

— Damien Chazelle

I was put on so many different musical stages growing up that I didn't think about what kind of music we played. I just…

— Trombone Shorty

The commercial music world which I had been a part of for so many years lost its sparkle. My focus became the creation of…

— John R. Levine

I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.

— Jane Siberry

Music is so abstract; it is a combination of words and melody.

— Shankar Mahadevan

When I got out of the Nazz, I had it in my mind that simply to be eclectic was an important aspect of making…

— Todd Rundgren

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

— Bryan Ferry

Music mirrors where we should go, have gone and can go. Music is an abstraction.

— Max Roach

I really love music that's on the periphery of not fitting into a clear genre. I felt like I was constantly being described as…

— Kathleen Edwards