One problem with a lot of musicians is that they remove themselves in a studio and make a record and assume people… — Moby Copy Share Image
I don't like to travel as much as I have in the past, but it's good for my soul to get to… — Earl Scruggs Copy Share Image
Being from Israel and a Jew is complex already, but with France, there is a freedom and a mix of culture. I… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
As a kid, you put musicians on a pedestal - well, I did. The more you meet bands, and the more you… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
I don't really watch too many movies, but I try to watch inspirational pieces about other musicians. Musical documentaries truly inspire me. — Syd Copy Share Image
I never use someone just because they are great musicians. I work with people who have the same kind of feeling towards… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
We spent a month in LA using a pool of musicians, a string arranger called Benjamin Wright, some great backing singers, and… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I don't have a family that grew up singing and playing all the time. I didn't really have anything to judge my… — Van Hunt Copy Share Image
Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
And I always actually say, 'The Voice' isn't just about trying to find a superstar. We also give a platform to gigging… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
It's one thing to be recognized by your peers over the course of your career, but the Grammy is something else altogether.… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But sometimes, talent isn't worth shit. There are tons of talentless people out there making zillions of dollars. And unfortunately, an equal… — Tiffanie DeBartolo, How To Kill A Rock Star Copy Share Image
When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it.… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
Since I was 18, I've been under orders from magazines and newspapers - chiefly The New York Times and Rolling Stone -… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
I think jazz is the foundation for a lot of great musicians, and then after that, you know, it's this broad expression… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Just because you put super great musicians together, it doesn't mean you're going to have that chemistry as a band. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
You'll almost encounter a superstition amongst musicians, people sort of go through strange rituals, what they need to do to write a… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Some musicians are a bit humourless about their art: they lose sight of the fact that as well as exercising their muse,… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
I don't like that, because there are a lot of people whose works I admire as actors or actresses, or musicians. And… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time. — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
We're tired of band videos where all you see is musicians playing in some random church or out in a desert. — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
Beautiful tunes are all very good and fine, and great musicians are always great, but that alone isn't enough. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
I mean, look how many musicians have come through and played beside me, and I'm workin' and they're not. — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
Most musicians remain poor. But the music that they make, even if it does not bring them millions, gives millions of people… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
For me, great jazz records really feel like everyone in the room is playing together in a zone - and all the… — Benny Cassette Copy Share Image
I hung at the studio. Myself and James Booker and several other musicians, as kids, we just literally hung at the studio,… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
In the end, yes, I'm the singer of Old Dominion, but we're a band of great singers and great musicians, and we… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
I realized that improvisers should probably always have time off. But musicians are always gigging and never have a chance to stop… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
Conductors make too much fuss about conductors! Humility and hard work are virtues. We're nothing without our musicians. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
There is so much talent in the country, and not all of that necessarily is confined to Bollywood. There are some great… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
There is a big, beautiful world that could be destroyed by selfishness and foolishness. We musicians have it within our power to… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
A lot of musicians put diamonds on things to show they had money. I on the other had felt that Daytona showed… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
Lots of musicians from non-filmi backgrounds and from independent bands are making it to mainstream cinema. Even the music directors are experimenting… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
I love music and I love musicians and when I hear something that's great, I always say it's like you go to… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Musicians and non-musicians alike are priding themselves on the width and breadth of their musical interests, which I think is to be… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
New Orleans cats don't play a lot of solos unless they got something to say. It's not an ego thing like it… — Dr. John Copy Share Image