I have my own particular sorrows, loves, delights; and you have yours. But sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, love, belong to read more

I have my own particular sorrows, loves, delights; and you have yours. But sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, love, belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only means whereby we feel these emotions in their universality.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same read more

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

Life without music would be a mistake.

Life without music would be a mistake.

If you're a good singer, you're going to make anything sound good.

If you're a good singer, you're going to make anything sound good.

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Each song, you're telling a story and acting.

Each song, you're telling a story and acting.

I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my read more

True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my time is today.