I feel very privileged to have played China, and the pyramids, all these fantastic places, but it created a kind of smoke curtain between the audience and me as a musician. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
The major rock instruments and classical instruments were designed for performance, for sharing the music with an audience, and then later people put microphones on them and recorded them. But for electronic music, the opposite was true – they’re designed in laboratories, and later, we tried to put them on stage. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I would say to anyone starting out that if their priority in life is happiness, then don’t be a musician. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
From the outside, being an artist seems like a dream life, but there are much darker aspects to it. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
People who do music do it because it is all they can do. And that’s me, I suppose. I can do nothing else. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
CDs are not as good as vinyl, and you buy one in the supermarket along with the yoghurt. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I always dreamed, when I started writing music, to find a way of immersing yourself in it. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
Snowden has demonstrated true love for his country. He has done something to improve the lives of people. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I have always been of the opinion that when those in power are promoting actions and ideals that risk harming or impeding us, people should stand up to this. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote