Becoming Quote by Matt Nathanson

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or…

— Robert Plant

It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And only stretched souls make music.

— Eric Hoffer

Over the course of a day, you get to get a feel for where you're playing, so when you get out on stage, you…

— David Nail

When you're on stage, the audience becomes your other half. It's the ultimate high you can reach as a musician - an incredible feeling.…

— Laura Branigan

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest…

— Ben Harper

I always enjoyed the feeling of being onstage - the magic that comes. When I hit the stage it’s like all of a sudden…

— Michael Jackson

These magic moments when rhythms and harmonies extend themselves and jell together and the people become another instrument. These things are priceless and they…

— Andrew Hill

The opportunity to perform. It's just the feeling of anticipation and then once you're in the middle of it - you get in the…

— Lenny Jacobson

I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the…

— Jack Black

I feel connected to a higher power when I'm making music or performing. There's a spiritual experience for me.

— Laura Bell Bundy

When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness.

— Trey Anastasio

“Music is a system of proportions in the service of a spiritual impulse.”

— Richard Powers