Our parents were musicians.

Both of my parents were musicians.

— Bryan White

My parents are musicians. I was listening to the radio and recording songs off the radio on cassette tapes and playing guitars and pianos.…

— Weyes Blood

If parents are aiming at choosing children who will be good athletes, or great musicians, or who will get into Ivy League schools, or…

— Michael Sandel

Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

— John Fogerty

Often, equipment can as easily function as a security blanket for musicians unwilling or unable to risk anything personal in the studio. Whether one…

— Jon Landau

There are so many different musicians I look up to for different reasons - from hip-hop to rock to pop. Some are Alanis Morissette,…

— Manika

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me...

— Mark E. Smith

Really good musicians don't think of "self-reflection."

— Dan Bejar

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

— Bob Seger

What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words. Sure, the…

— Jeff VanderMeer

I like the idea of being a student, and I play with very good musicians. So playing with them allows me to get better.…

— Jeff Goldblum

An element I love about the blues is jamming with other musicians.

— Gary Hoey

I know a lot of people that have had fake Twitters... actors and musicians that I know. It's sort of a problem. There are…

— Zooey Deschanel

Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very colourful and…

— Noel Gallagher

I started off playing by ear, and being around a bunch of musicians and playing in the streets and in the different parades and,…

— Troy Andrews