Music can't change the world.

Music changes kids, and kids change the world.

We're not trying to change the world; just music.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

You've really got to appreciate an artist that's really outspoken and feels like his music can change the world.

I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n' roll to make music.

I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.

Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.

It's complicated for my music to be accepted, even in Lebanon and the Arabic world - I sing in Arabic, but there's no lute, no classical instruments. Maybe with the Internet opening things up, things will change.

People in Russia learned English off the Beatles. People in Japan learned English off the Stone Roses. Noel Gallagher says music can't change the world, but the Roses made him want to start a group, so it changed his world.

Judy Garland, Doris Day, and Gene Kelly were all big influences growing up from all of the films. I'm also a huge folk music fan - Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, and Bob Dylan have influenced a lot of how music can inspire change in our world.

I've watched the dynamics of music completely change to where we've sold tapes, we've sold CDs, then everything started becoming 'music is free' now. In a perfect world, Napster wouldn't have come along. But the world isn't perfect, and when it changes, you have to adapt.

All true artists in the world from all countries and all genres are influenced by Michael Jackson. There were music videos before Michael Jackson, and there were music videos after Michael Jackson. He brought such a huge change in the marketing and positioning of the music video.

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