“It didn’t even occur to me that I’m the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music.”– David Byrne Related Quotes “Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.”— Modest Mouse “But singing isn’t just about belting it out, is it? It’s not just who has the most wobble or the highest note, no, it’s about phrasing, and being delicate, and getting just the right feeling from a song, the soul of it, so that something real happens inside you when a man opens his mouth to sing, and don’t you want to feel something real rather than just having your poor earholes bashed in?”— Zadie Smith “I think what I’m going to do is get more balance in my life to still be able to go out and play the hard rock ‘n’ roll and do what I like to do in music.”– Joan Jett