The majority of juice-heads and winos and junkies arent musicians. — Thelonious Monk Copy Share Image
I'm having fun just being a musician as well as an artist at this point. — Peabo Bryson Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
Critics or musicians who attack me are jealous of my success and the fact that I make people feel so happy. — Andre Rieu Copy Share Image
I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence. — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
There is nothing normal about a musician's lifestyle; I don't have a nine-to-five job at the post office. — Robin Thicke Copy Share Image
I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down. — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
I just love to play and I get a chance to play with other musicians and I jump on it. — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
November 18. . . I dig musicians, I feel they have the most to offer me mentally and emotionally because they think… — Pamela Des Barres Copy Share Image
I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I'm a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people who are struggling musicians; it's a hard life, and I've risked being that. The rewards are… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
But I cannot bring myself to believe that I was intended for a musician, because it seems so small a business in… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
Comedians and jazz musicians have been more comforting and enlightening to me than preachers or politicians or philosophers or poets or painters… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In classical music, love is based on bitin' -- imitation. It's not based on interpretation. A jazz musician, if he plays someone… — Todd Boyd Copy Share Image
The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which… — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
Making music videos, I try to bring musicians into the logistics of filmmaking, and I try to preserve whatever's of value and… — Adria Petty Copy Share Image
But you listen to Coltrane and that's something human, something that's about elevation. It's like making love to a woman. It's about… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I don't understand why we have to experiment with film. I think everything should be done on paper. A musician has to… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I think most people who decide to become a musician have to be prepared for some degree of struggle. It makes the… — Reeve Carney Copy Share Image
I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Your body is merely a machine made to express the thoughts that flow through you and nothing more. It is but an… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
One of the things I always believed in was my dad came to America and he was a very talented musician, but… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I'm not a corny-ass booty freak! I'm the greatest musician of all-time. — Kanye West Copy Share Image