Zaytoven Quotes

I know if I wasn't making music and acting, I would be involved in the performing arts world in some way. I would be either writing and making music for other artists or producing movies.

I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing.

I was working at a non-profit for five years. But I could always create music after work. All throughout those years, I was writing songs and recording music and performing around town.

When I graduated college, I had a fairly successful weekly club gig and was buying more studio equipment and writing my own music. I realized I didn't want to work.

My entire life, I wake up, and at some point in the afternoon, I head toward some kind of musical recording device. My entire life.

I'm involved in a lot of different things, like producing, starting a label and writing songs. But still my biggest release, and the easiest and most fun thing for me to do in my life, is to be in New Found Glory, go on stage and play these songs.

I've had chances to record albums, which I haven't done.

I will never stop making music.

I moved to Nashville to be a songwriter. I found out that was a job, that someone would pay you to sit in a room with a guitar and make up songs! It is the greatest job in the world. I wrote three or four songs a day. That's what I lived for.

I never stopped recording, but I went through a period where... The one thing that a lot of people don't know is that for as long as I've been as artist, I've been a writer and a producer.

I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.

The difference between the headphones and making music, it's like, okay, I have a new business here that I'm proud of, but my soul still remains in the music-making process.

I'd rather be a musician than a rock star.

As long as I can make albums, I will.

I tried to get a job in music but was too unique to stand behind someone as a backing vocal or to sing in weddings.

I don't think I'd want to concentrate on just acting because I love music, and things are going really well, so I think I will always continue to make music.

My dream that I followed and that I'm living now is that I actually always wanted to go to music college, play in a band, do a world tour, and then eventually get into film music.

I started out doing the acting, and there was always an interest in music, and then the music just took off.

I used to compose a lot of music for video games, before I got into movies, and I am slowly getting back to it.

The things I want to focus on are music, writing, directing, and developing stuff.

I listen to so much music every day, so that's such a big part of my life. To be able to pursue that and put out my own stuff is definitely a goal. I don't want to put something out that I'm not proud of because I think it's so easy to say, 'I'm an actress/musician.'

Since I was a little child, I always wanted to do music. That was my passion.

I started singing and writing songs since childhood and later started releasing my independent music.

I've always been in love with film and music.

I want to be creative in as many different environments as possible, whether it's doing film scores, writing for TV ads or video games - all sorts of stuff, as long as it requires writing music.