As Mick Jagger will tell you, performing is an aerobic work-out. I've got the bass guitar, which is the heaviest of all… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
It's very inconvenient being a sculptor. It's like playing the double-bass; one's so handicapped by one's baggage. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There's something about rhythm and bass sections generally, how the bass and drums interact, that's basically the soul of any song. — Shura Copy Share Image
I hate playing the bass, bro. I've been playing the bass because it's there and I don't want anyone else to play… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
You can feel the drums, and you can feel the bass. So, being able to feel the music through the floor, it… — Mandy Harvey Copy Share Image
I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of playing in a club is that even with bass and drums, the atmosphere remains intimate with the… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Prince or commoner, tenor or bass, Painter or plumber or never-do-well, Do me a favor and shut your face - Poets alone… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance. — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try.… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
I can't remember the first song I learned to play on bass, but the first song I learned to play on guitar… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
If you think about a punk band, there are only, like, three instruments - bass, guitar and drums. And I wanted it… — Peaches Copy Share Image
I love a little distortion across the bass; I think it kind of adds something to the sound of the band when… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
Okay, I get kicked off the drums when I try and...the notes just keep coming at you and I'm like "Ahhhhh!" I… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image
I don't think the Beatles were that good. I think they're fine, you know. Ringo's got the best backbeat I've ever heard...… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
As time progressed, my songwriting developed out of my bass, because that's all I could do. I decided to take it as… — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
I think that where it came from and the initial birth of it - it did come out of a jam at… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
A song has to be hummable and memorable at it simplest form, and that's what bass does for me. I feel like… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
In high school no guys wanted to be in a band with me unless I was going to play bass or play… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing at the same time, but I think… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
