Mayer Hawthorne Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time.”

“I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with.”

“I've been DJing since before I could read the labels on the records.”

“It's important that when kids are listening to my music they don't think of it as their parent's music.”

“Music is timeless, so I want to give people shows they'll never forget so that I can do this forever.”

“A big part of the Motown formula was, they took music and turned it into this sort of automotive assembly line. They were cranking out 10 songs a day in that studio, or more.”

“I couldn't live in L.A. and not be close to the beach, you know, that's like the whole thing. I don't understand people who don't live by the beach. Why would you not?”

“I really don't care at all what people call me as long as they're listening to the music and talking about it. They can call me a space-jazz flautist. I don't care at all.”

“I'm a serious student of music, a perfectionist in the studio, and I take the arrangement and production of it very seriously, down to the mixing and mastering even. But at the same time I'm having so much fun with it. I try not to take myself so seriously.”

“People will send me tweets or texts, 'Yo, I'm at Red Lobster now and they're playing Mayer Hawthorne,' more of that kind of stuff, which is hilarious.”