Life can be challenging and sad... but music is the easy part.
This quote juxtaposes the difficulties and sadness that can be encountered in life with the notion that music provides a source of ease, suggesting that music offers solace or comfort in challenging times.
In regards to being a fashion aficionado, there's a certain amount of taking yourself seriously in the professional world. The self-effacing person can't completely go down the serious road. But I design, and love when things are beautiful.