It's true that I tend to daydream. I'm the same person in business as I am in music: I can be distracted and absentminded. It's my style.
Gordon Getty
I've managed to dodge the curse. Not all my family have. Of course, music helped me - music is all about civilization, about something... →
Either your understanding of the meaning of music is there from the beginning or it is not.
I do not think that music keeps evolving. It evolved through Bach; since then, in my humble opinion, all the innovations added nothing.
I don't think events in your life affect your music.
I personally do not write highbrow music. If I do, it's by accident.
My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals.
Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had a musical background or... →
I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers... →
One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.
Tavi Gevinson