Able Quote by Missy Mazzoli

Music can be the bridge to understanding, but people have to get some knowledge.

— Sun Ra

I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm a pop…

— Girl Talk

You don't need any specialized education and you don't need to know anything about the world in which I work. I think my music…

— Jennifer Higdon

My music can be a little obscure. It does worry me that the music might be too complicated for people to take in -…

— Kate Bush

Listening to music engages the previously acquired personal knowledge of the listener.

— Marvin Minsky

Someone who knows only music, understands nothing about it.

— Hanns Eisler

I don't think there's a problem with people discovering the music unless there's no way to get to them. That's the problem that you…

— Gail Zappa

You learn so much about music from all the people you surround yourself with - good, bad and indifferent. It's extremely hard to be…

— Bill Bruford

Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there…

— Evelyn Glennie

When I started I didn't know anything about music. I came from an absolutely non-musical, non-artistic background.

— Blixa Bargeld

I'm always trying to push myself into unfamiliar places with the music, sometimes without success, I have to admit. But I'd rather be there…

— Michael Gira

It's important to know the ins and outs of the music business, but you can also dive too deeply into it and forget that…

— M. Shadows