Category - James Blake

Discover the thoughtful and inspirational Quotes of James Blake, a philosopher and author. Our collection of his most impactful quotes reflects his deep understanding of language, philosophy, and history.
Whether seeking thought-provoking reflections or academic wisdom, James Blakes words offer a rich source of intellectual inspiration. #JamesBlake James Blake Motivational Quotes of James Blake

James Blake

My mum especially listens to music in a way that is incredibly feelings-based. There’s virtually no snobbery about what sounds are in it, she just wants to hear a song and that is quite refreshing.

– James Blake

James Blake

I’ve been really trying to hone the art of songwriting in a way that doesn’t follow any sort of guideline.

– James Blake

James Blake

The level on which Japan seems to have picked up on my music seems to be on a more abstract level.

– James Blake

James Blake

I think Japanese audiences are much more attentive than a London audience.

– James Blake

James Blake

At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a visual program.

– James Blake

James Blake

We live with incessant music, all the time. It’s like some weird musical purgatory, there is absolutely no rest for the ears, no space to absorb and reflect.

– James Blake

James Blake

If all the elements are in place, you should get 80 percent of what a song has to offer no matter how you hear it, whether on headphones or on the radio.

– James Blake

James Blake

In terms of writing more club tracks, writing more electronically influenced – I feel like it was all electronically influenced, but now that influence has come to me in a different way.

– James Blake

James Blake

A lot of the vocal music I’ve been doing recently has been quite clubby. But that’s mainly because I’ve had more time to go to clubs, and that normally breeds that kind of influence.

– James Blake

James Blake

I think the music that you make, often it’s even better if you identify with other people.

– James Blake

James Blake

I never really approach collaborations as kind of normal things where they’re arranged and they happen because you’ve arranged them. I’ve always been like this, I just have friends I hang out with, and while we’re hanging out, if music happens then it happens.

– James Blake

James Blake

I think when you’re learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument.

– James Blake

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