Music making Quotes · Page 47

Music comes from the musician, not the instrument.

— Victor Wooten

Being in a band with guys didn't feel like what I should be doing.

— Charlotte Caffey

The turntable is now an instrument at the Smithsonian.

— Ajay Naidu

Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story

— Robert Fitzgerald

Not really interested in covering other bands songs to be honest.

— Michael Reed

What happens in the band room stays in the band room.

— John Green

The first instrument is not the final instrument.

— Barry Barish

When you're in a band, it's kind of a big thing to be friends as well.

— Lou Barlow

This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony.

— Kavita Ramdas

“How can you understand the language of music, if you will not be an instrument?”—Zarost”

— Greg Hamerton

I started off with the flute and French horn, and then I was playing trumpet in the jazz band.

— KiKi Layne

The only instrument I know how to really play, and the instrument that I absolutely love, is the piano. I have been…

— Laura Marano

I think that what I'm interested with is the creative side of music-making, rather than all the travelling.

— Michael Giles

As a rock band, you're slightly one foot in the past, playing instruments like guitar, bass and drums.

— Matt Bellamy

Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school,…

— Mike Tucker

I've always just given myself to the band, if you know what I mean, and been busy with that.

— Stevie Jackson

We've always described our sound as a bit more guitar driven than normal pop music. Kind of Pink in a boy band…

— Liam Payne

When I first started writing songs, I looked around at the bands that were making it, and they all had the original…

— Paul Rodgers

Everybody knows, when you have a band, there's always going to be a hierarchy, and there's always going to be some issue…

— Ashleigh Murray

We formed this band when we were 18-19, we couldn't play... We were just like 'Let's get together and play some cover…

— Lars Ulrich

“Why, masters, have your instruments been in Naples, that they speak i’ the nose thus? FIRST MUSICIAN How, sir, how! CLOWN Are…

— William Shakespeare

I wouldn't have known when I was a teenager that when I was coming up to being a sixty-year-old woman that I'd…

— Annie Lennox

I don't want to know everything about bands, I want to have some mystique remain because sometimes when you get all of…

— John Bush

One summer, when I was elementary-school age, my neighbors and I built guitars and keyboards out of scrap wood, painted them in…

— Carrie Brownstein

I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.

— Madeleine Peyroux

I'd been bumming around in bands since my school days.

— Rick Astley

Life isnt about listening to music, its about making music

— Anonymous

Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart.

— Anonymous

All of us our but his instruments who do our part and pass by.

— Mother Teresa

I love bands like Queen, Zeppelin, The Beatles.

— John Corabi

Listen to the Music of the Moment, people…Dance and Sing!

— Jason Mraz

“It's not the instrument that makes the music beautiful - it's the musician.”

— Michael Baron

We're obviously a London band, and British at heart.

— Ted Dwane

The trouble with the opera is there's always to much singing.

— Claude Debussy

I don't sing. I do everybody a favor and I don't sing.

— Jake Pavelka

My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem.

— Colin Firth

I grew up sitting beside my grandmother playing the piano and singing.

— Miranda Kerr

Little Bird if you do not sing for me, I will wait for you

— Ieyasu Tokugawa

I liked writing, I liked performing, but I couldn't sing or dance.

— Taylor Tomlinson

Singing is my passion and I always wanted to travel the country.

— Thia Megia