Backgrounds Quote by Youth Lagoon

The modern notion of background music is a loud thump, thump, thump. It isn't only conversation it kills but also concentration.

— Ann Widdecombe

To me music is the sound of nature in process, either the full cacophony, one thread of it, or a deliberate composition. It's both…

— Warren Jeffs

Music, not being made up of objects nor referring to objects, is intangible and ineffable; it can only be as it were inhaled by…

— Jacques Barzun

Wherever the music comes from, if there is no focus behind it then it's just noise

— Derrick May

Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.

— Russell Simmons

Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.

— Carl Jung

Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.

— George Santayana

“Music is the metaphysical representation of our shredded hearts, all of our pain and anger, our love and joy, ground up and blended together.…

— C.M. Stunich

When playing any song in front of an audience, you're watching them experience it, and it changes. In a lot of ways, it's almost…

— Wes Borland

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

Music is like you touch the pulse of the world. Music is always happening, and sometimes you get to touch it for a while,…

— Kim Edwards

It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin…

— James Taylor