“In my mind, New York was the place where they had the underground rap shows and I could get in on some ciphers and just rap. This whole fantasy world I had created in my head about New York just from listening to the music my whole life, like, I'ma go up there and do that. But when I came up here, there was none of that, that scene was dead.” WorldMindWholeShowsFantasyNew YorkListeningSceneRapWhole LifeFantasy WorldsCiphers Author:J. Cole
“Some people have been listening to the Beatles their whole lives; I didn't discover them until I was 18 years old. As a result, I'm still very affected and moved by their music - maybe in a way that's different from someone who grew up around it.” PeopleWayYearsHas BeensStillsDifferentWholeResultsListeningGrewGrew UpMovedWhole LifeAffected Author:Danger Mouse
“Music for me is this thing that's sort of saved my life over the course of my whole life, whether it be writing songs or listening to other people's stuff.” PeopleWritingWholeSongCoursesStuffListeningSavedWhole LifeWriting SongsListening To Others Author:Matt Nathanson
“If I'm going to make music and put my heart and soul into this and dedicate my whole life to it, I want to be making something that 15, 20, 30 years from now, somebody is listening to and that is a staple of the time it came out.” IfsWantYearsHeartSoulWholeListeningMy HeartWhole LifeHeart And SoulStaples Author:Blake Judd
“I actually didn't find out about a lot of music until I was older. Some people have been listening to the Beatles their whole lives; I didn't discover them until I was 18 years old.” PeopleYearsHas BeensWholeListeningWhole Life Author:Steven Soderbergh