If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician… — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
Even though it's become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it's still effective and it still has to… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Since music has never had a Rembrandt, we have remained nothing more than musicians. — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
Every poet and musician and artist, but for grace, is drawn away from love of the things he tells to love of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We strive hard for excellence in the music, while striving even harder for change outside the music.” — R-swift Copy Share Image
There's nothing I like more than a writer who can sing, or a musician who has a book out. — John Wesley Harding Copy Share Image
A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me... — Mark E. Smith Copy Share Image
“A composer who can lift the spirit of a million people with a song, is a definite force for good.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Human nature is not amenable to prediction based on the trends or tendencies prevailing at the time. It is amenable to startling… — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
My brother and I grew up in a musical family. We have an older sister who sings and plays the piano. Our… — Laura Allen Copy Share Image
I found my God in music and the arts, with writers like Hermann Hesse, and musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy… — Olga Korbut Copy Share Image
The musicians are good and their music is catchy - it pulls the kids in in droves. Mike Bickle admitted to me… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
When I went off to college, I was expecting to be a concert musician. In music school I heard all of these… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
There's been this perception that Europeans still hold on to, that they discover the real talented ones in American culture and give… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and am a product of a family that were jazz aficionados and also very interested in… — Jack Waters Copy Share Image
I think there's a difference between the type of folk music that people put into the box of "folk music" and then… — Christopher Paul Stelling Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself very principled. As a travelling musician, you have to adapt and adjust to different contexts every day. It… — Moddi Copy Share Image
Every man, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths. We all derive… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
My attitude towards my time as a musician, is that I really wanted to completely reinvent myself and not be one of… — Kurt Ralske Copy Share Image
Learning to play the guitar is a combination of mental and motor skill acquisition. And to develop motor skill, repetition is essential...… — Howard Roberts Copy Share Image
For artists like me, I think the times that just say the 80's alone, you didn't have to worry about getting twenty-five… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
Around 2010, I kind of looked up and said, I'm 40 years old. You know, I chose music. I don't have a… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
People unfortunately think that if you progress as a musician you are wimpy. I don't get that. — Chuck Schuldiner Copy Share Image
I always thought that I was an important musician. If you don't have that confidence, why would you go on and do… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as successful. I have just done what I love to do. I appreciate that I can continue… — Taeyang Copy Share Image
I am telling you what I know—words have music and if you are a musician you will write to hear them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians. — Lori Singer Copy Share Image
When you talk like an asshole and look like an asshole, you're an asshole — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer. — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you are a musician, a business leader, a president or a student. We all have a responsibility to… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I download music just like anybody else, but it's a weird relationship when you're a musician. — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I just got into music very heavily as a kid and I pretty much knew I wanted to be a musician. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are musicians or artists, and their talent always pushes me to think creatively. — Erin Willett Copy Share Image
These people are artists. These people are musicians. They're taking it out and trying to express it that way. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer that an actor should be able to pick up any piece of material and act it, the way… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
Every musician tries to blend in some reggae. It's the only music that brings all people together, different races, different religions. — Burning Spear Copy Share Image