Musician Quotes · Page 23

You're a musician, it is important that you suffer!

— Russell Brand

I work very hard at being the best musician I can be because I love it.

— Diana Krall

I confess to being a frustrated musician.

— Stella McCartney

musicians rarely have a sense of humour, at least, about themselves.

— Carolyn Wells

Musicians own music because music owns them.

— Virgil Thomson

In ancient times the greatest of the prophets were great musicians.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

I love music more than I love people.

— Jeff Mills

“Music Doesn’t Need Interpreters and Translators”

— Ellen J. Barrier

Musicians exist independent of any of the marketing terms or the categorization.

— Dwight Yoakam

I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun.

— Stan Musial

As a musician, language is almost like another instrument. Every word has a sound.

— Rosalia

I love working with different musicians in the studio, that's a real joy working with someone for the first time.

— Bob Seger

In my imaginary utopian world there would be a greater allegiance between music writers and musicians.

— Emily Haines

I had abandoned my plans for priesthood and replaced them with dreams of being a musician.

— Jonathan Cain

Success breeds volume, and it's just amazing how many young writers, artists, and musicians there are in town.

— Steven Curtis Chapman

I hate saying I'm a new musician, because I've been doing this forever, but they like to put new musicians on a…

— Alex Winston

More people than ever are spending money to support more artists and musicians and give them more leisure time to build cereal…

— Brian Chippendale

I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny…

— Tori Amos

I have seen so many bands and musicians fade away, especially the ones in my early days that treated me and my…

— Bernie Marsden

Scientists contribute in a variety of ways and I don't think I can singular one even including [Albert] Einstein, that I can…

— Ahmed H. Zewail

I went to university (Brown), I worked as a designer, I competed in Olympic sport (rowing) ... and I ended up being…

— Dhani Harrison

It is the individual voice, present to itself, that needs to be heard. We need to hear the process of the musician…

— Keith Jarrett

In the end it is the musician who actually plays the notes. The impresario - or the project leader - is only…

— John Kao

I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I…

— Jon Gordon

Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated…

— Anthony Kiedis

Matthew Davidson is blessed with a God-given, born-in-the-bone, talent. His musicianship is far beyond his age. When I play with Matthew, it's…

— Joe Osborn

Photographers learn to interpret photographs in that technical way because they want to understand and use that 'language' themselves just as musicians…

— Howard S. Becker

As far as trying to make it terms of social hierarchy or status and all that in art and music - I've…

— Willis Earl Beal

The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda…

— Chrissie Hynde

When I hire musicians, I look for that first: every time they sit down do they go for it, you know? And…

— Mike Stern

It's much easier to have a diversified career as an electronic musician than it is as a drummer. Nothing against drummers. If…

— Moby

I had an interesting day. I was in the studio with a group of musicians, who shall remain nameless, and I said…

— Brian Eno

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

— Conrad Hall

I was a musician first, the whole DJ-ing came after.

— Bonobo

People don't run out of dreams - people just run out of time.

— Glenn Frey

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

— John Mayall

I love song writing, so I'm always happy to write for other musicians.

— Sean Kingston

When I like a musician I want to see a picture or a video of them.

— Erika M. Anderson

I wanted to do this so badly, to be a successful musician.

— John 5

If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.

— Dave Grohl