Drummer Quotes · Page 15

Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses…

— Neil Innes

When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there…

— David Foster

If you only play metal, it's going to be very apparent that you're a one-dimensional drummer.

— Joey Jordison

I had a band when I was in middle school, but I was the drummer. I kind of thought if I was…

— Borns

I tend to think about so many different things on a recording. I'll be trying to tune into what the drummer's doing,…

— Adam Granduciel

A good groove releases adrenaline in your body. You feel uplifted, you feel centered, you feel calm, you feel powerful. You feel…

— Mickey Hart

If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help…

— Sonia Sotomayor

I wanted to be a drummer but my brother Iggor was better at it, so I took up guitar instead.

— Max Cavalera

I've been watching a lot of Joan Didion interviews on YouTube. I love her. My drummer has gotten me into looking at…

— St. Vincent

I dance to the beat of a different drummer.

— RuPaul

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his…

— Buddy Rich

Ronnie Spector's hair was taller and meaner and scarier than all four Shangri-La's combined, plus the drummer from the Honeycombs. You just…

— Rob Sheffield

It doesn't matter what songs we sing. I'm a drummer. Chicks dig me.

— Larry Mullen, Jr

I joined Alcatrazz a month after I recorded 'Steeler.' The big difference between Steeler and Alcatrazz is that in Alcatrazz, I wrote…

— Yngwie Malmsteen

I am the best rock drummer on the planet.

— Ringo Starr

We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer.

— Wayne Coyne

Some of [drummers] drop time because they want to hear what you're doin'.

— Miles Davis

I was a drummer, and I did a little singing too.

— Lou Gramm

My mouth has a tendency to get me into trouble, but because I'm so small and I take on people who are…

— Brian Molko

The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.

— Taylor Hawkins

Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling right, the whole…

— Steven Adler

I grew up as a dancer, and music and dance are so closely tied, that in ballet class you're listening to all…

— Jillian Hervey

I'm the Best Keith Moon-type drummer in the world.

— John Bonham

There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a…

— Barry McGuire

Even when I go do comedy stuff live, I can still feel the drummer in me about to go onstage.

— Fred Armisen