Music making Quotes · Page 31

I started taking music lessons and singing when I was about ten.

— Alex Winston

I never do karaoke. I don't enjoy singing to be honest.

— David Essex

I love my band. I love to play. I love to write.

— David Bryan

I don't go out much to see bands. I prefer to be on stage.

— Andy Summers

When I was a kid I loved to sing, that's all I did.

— Tevin Campbell

I sing too much for someone who can't sing.

— Anonymous

Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.

— Ernest Mandel

Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.

— Les Claypool

Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band.

— Anonymous

When I first tried to get a record deal for my original music, labels didn’t understand what these instruments were meant to…

— Suzanne Ciani

Singing really is acting. In a lot of ways, it's much more personal. I love music, and being able to work on…

— Leighton Meester

Our studio is kind of built into our home, so it's a place you can ramble, and we can do a pretty…

— Chris Frantz

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a…

— Clay Aiken

I wanted to play my violin and have my musical expression through the instrument. But then I was really young when I…

— Gustavo Dudamel

If I could play an instrument, it would probably be a cello or an electric guitar.

— Jeff VanderMeer

Singing has been a passion of mine, equal to or greater than acting, ever since I was very small.

— Dove Cameron

“A teenage girl creaming while she listens to some boy-band, a monk digging on the God he hears in Gregorian chants, or…

— Tad Williams

Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life,…

— Trey Anastasio

I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I…

— Victoria Clark

What (some) bands do is go, 'It's not important that I'm a girl, it's just important that I want to rock.' And…

— Kathleen Hanna

It's a misconception that singers in Punjab use music as a backup in case their acting fails. For me, singing is the…

— Diljit Dosanjh

When I'm playing with the band or playing with some projects or some of my own stuff it's about the musical approach.…

— Anonymous

All the instruments of percussion known to European science are essentially nonmusical and can only be tolerated in open air music or…

— C. V. Raman

I started off as a bar band. We played ZZ Top, Bob Seger, Waylon Jennings, the Rolling Stones - everything and anything…

— Frankie Ballard

Free - I miss that band, but when I look back, we were very young.

— Paul Rodgers

Church singing is a great training ground.

— Morgan Neville

The piano is such a timeless instrument.

— Ramin Djawadi

The guitar is the easiest instrument to play and the hardest to play well.

— Andres Segovia

I've been singing since I was nine or ten.

— Kelli O'Hara

I'm getting used to the singing part but not the talking part.

— Aurora Aksnes

“Hi, I am Matt Bellamy and I am in a band called Muse and we play Music”

— Matt Bellamy

It's important to have a life outside the band.

— Liam Payne

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.

— Amy Winehouse

There's trials and tribulations in a band.

— David Bryan

“How I would sing like a kettle to keep you”

— Kevin Young

We want to embrace the younger crowds and get them to embrace instruments.

— Martie Maguire

I love the band Haim. I would love to do something with them.

— Tom Odell

very young people are true but not resounding instruments.

— Elizabeth Bowen

It's hard being part of a married couple in a band.

— Patterson Hood

I was in dire need of a band that was serious about getting out of El Paso.

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala