People take everything out of proportion. Everybody loves to stir something. If you listen to everything you hear, there's a lot of different directions you'd be leaning.
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People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.
You have to listen to what resonates within your own gut. You find your direction there. Your voice comes out.
We've got many different sides of music to us.
Balance is key. Balance is a virtue. Balance is next to godliness, maybe. We should all aspire to better balance. Too much of what is said in this world is one-sided, and we need more balance - in our speech, in our music, in our art, in everything.
Music is extremely intuitive, which acting too in a different way.
There's so much diversity of opinion out there, so ultimately you have to listen to it, put it aside, and make what you want to make.
Music can be such a vulnerable thing, so when you're delivering a vocal or writing a piece of music, it's easy to get sideways.
I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.
I feel a lot of people listen to what I have to say.
I'm not interested in stirring anybody up through music. If you're going to stir people up, it has to be a thought process that has nothing to do with music. I see music as having to do with an internal thing. Something that stirs you up is external.