Music making Quotes · Page 51

I like to sing when I have works to do - it does so help.

— Opal Whiteley

We're not all Christian, so we can't be a Christian band.

— Winston Marshall

Actually I have been singing since I was a kid.

— Gregory Harrison

I thought it would be interesting to play classical music on rock instruments.

— Rostam Batmanglij

We are like the birds. We adapt. We sing.

— David Byrne

We keep saying, 'No more 'band aid' solutions.'

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

Sport's been an instrumental thing in my life.

— Denise Lewis

I play keyboards and Pro Tools, if you want to look at it as an instrument.

— Devin Townsend

When you're in a band and write a song on your own, it isn't fully realized until it goes into somebody else's…

— Ian MacKaye

Your mind, emotions and body are instruments and the way you align and tune them determines how well you play life.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

People find it confusing I'm in a band, even though music was my main thing before acting.

— Megan Mullally

Bands work in a way where everyone, at some point, has to have a similar idea of how you do things.

— Chris Cornell

I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or…

— Kellin Quinn

I play all my own instruments. I write my own material. And I do not lip-synch. I sing live.

— Kaci Brown

When you learn to play, you just hold the guitar differently. You can tell when someone's just never held an instrument.

— Monica Barbaro

“Of what use are the instruments [religious practices] if they do not help one attain their goal?”

— Dada Bhagwan

My dad had a large record collection and had been a big fan of bands since he was young. I always liked…

— Ellie Rowsell

Usually I write the songs at home and then I bring them in to the band; when we play them as a…

— Britt Daniel

I was in 'Jacques Brel' Off-Broadway for many years, so I've always been a singing actress, but the songwriting was a complete…

— Amanda McBroom

I joined Elton John's band in '75. He not only allowed me to play the electronic keyboard on his albums, he also…

— James Newton Howard

The wind comes creeping, it calls to me to come go exploring. It sings of the things that are to be found…

— Opal Whiteley

We sing a lot of the soundtrack in this film [Swiss Army Man] - me and Paul Dano - and on the…

— Daniel Radcliffe

When I make music, it takes me two hours to get into the flow. To me it's like tapping into some kind…

— DJ Shadow

We, Autolux band, write in very different ways; sometimes we play with the band and write music first and then form vocal…

— Carla Azar

Got a band-aid on my face cause I'm just that cool!!!

— Anonymous

I have gotten so far with my sheer ability to sing.

— KK

When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.

— Joey Ramone

I don't care if I cant sing. This is my favorite song. Therefore I will sing.

— Rakii Retondo

When the band starts banging and the fiddle saws.

— Blake Shelton

Everybody who wants to be in a band should be made to join the marines.

— Huey Morgan

I left school and didn't go to university to be in a band.

— James Acaster

Sing, if you can sing, and it not still be musical inside yourself.

— Mary Oliver

Put it this way: singing is not my day job.

— Chris O'Dowd

I don't sing anything that hurts my voice.

— K. D. Lang

It's the way we sing that makes 'em dream.

— Edward Kowalczyk

If you can play the piano, you can play any instrument.

— E-40

I've always been singing. Ever since I can remember, I've been singing.

— Ella Mai

I have only been an instrument in the hands of Providence.

— George Washington

I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands.

— Oscar Isaac

I am an Instrument of Nature..Love is my message..

— Michael Jackson