Mickey Hart Quotes

Unlike motor sport, I didn't get into music for the live performances. I like writing and studio work and seeing how a song can come to life.

What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.

I've done music since I would sit and make songs on my computer mic when I was 11.

I've been buying instruments and musical gear for a long time.

Midi is my hobby.

Sounds always fascinated me.

Music is science. Everything is science. Because science is truth.

I don't watch TV. In my spare time, if I have any, I want to make music.

I'm a strong advocate for music. I think guitars are wonderful.

My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn't sure about a career goal, but I was always fascinated by electronic gadgets, specially musical equipment.

It is at least 10 times more difficult to get a good synthesiser sound than on an acoustic instrument.

We spent a lot of time on that record with the sound and recorded it on the Paramount sound stage which is this huge room where the sound is reflected but the reflection is so late and comes from so far away that it doesn't blur the music but gives you a room nonetheless.

I'd always wanted to work in the studio and experiment with sounds. Things that I'm really influenced by and that I love are like The Beatles and Radiohead, and all those records by bands whose music is really involved.

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

If I wake up in the middle of the night and have an idea, I want to go to my computer and be able to do it. So I hired someone at Guitar Center to come over to my house and teach me Logic music program, and I learned it over a couple months.

I love my music, so I want to produce, write, and serve my music. I've had to learn about EQ frequencies and programming and space and clutter and how to be a better piano or bass player - everything.

I love making records; I love making music; I love writing songs.

And I like music, too, I like playing music.

As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.

I am a composer, horn player, and computer programmer.

Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.

My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school.

I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting.

The music stuff is just a hobby.

I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see.