I've never taken a lesson in my life, and I can play every instrument there is. I play by ear, but I… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
A fantasy of mine is being pulled up onstage by one of my favorite bands and singing or playing an instrument with… — Tyler Posey Copy Share Image
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice. — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
You never can overwhelm an instrument. You will never get out all that's in an instrument. An instrument will bring you to… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
A well trained body is a beautiful instrument on which to play the melody of the present moment. — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
I wanted to come back to the guitar after three albums and almost 10 years. I started to miss this instrument and… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I like guitar. It just turned out that it's the instrument I learned to play. I have a lot of respect for… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
“Existence is mathematical music, and all of us are the instruments playing the cosmic symphony. Our task is simple - to arrive… — Steve Madison Copy Share Image
I had prostate cancer that, for me, was debilitating. I didn't touch a guitar for two years, but when I realized I… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
“It's called a gui-tar. It's used to perform American rural music. It's said to be especially popular in Texas," he told her.… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
I get on a real serious health kick when I'm on the road, because as a singer, you can't really get sick.… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
A violin is nothing more than a piece of wood and a dead cat. But it's a piece of technology. So when… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
I got my first instrument at Christmas when I was three or four. My dad and mom got me a mandolin. It… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
I started out really young, when I was four, five, six, writing poems, before I could play an instrument. I was writing… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
When I sit down and play guitar, I melt into the instrument. I can play for hours by myself. Playing guitar has… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
My first instrument was actually the trombone, but that didn't last long. Soon I was playing guitar in bands from the time… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing, you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until… — Kathryn Hulme Copy Share Image
You can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I don't remember consciously not being able to play an instrument. It's been kind of like a language for me. — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
You know, the ukulele itself is not a very loud instrument, all right? And, you know, compared to like a trumpet, right?… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
“The only instrument through which time could be converted to yield greatness is the instrumentality of work.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In the end, a gun is an instrument to make someone surrender to your will or die, and music is exactly the… — Pedro Reyes Copy Share Image
Being in a band is far more than playing an instrument. It's surviving. It's getting an album together. — Josh Silver Copy Share Image
I was given this music programme called Cubase, one of the first multi-layering programmes, when I was seven, and I graduated to… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument - learning to do your craft - that's the most important thing!… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain. — Ray McKinnon Copy Share Image
The only instrument I know how to really play, and the instrument that I absolutely love, is the piano. I have been… — Laura Marano Copy Share Image
Imagine what Masaccio or Leonardo would have done if they had an instrument with which they could point, push a button, and… — Thomas Roma Copy Share Image
If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images. — Conrad Hall Copy Share Image
It is difficult to understand the fortunes of an instrument. There was music written for the guitar until the mid-19th century. Then… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
.. the guitar is just a wonderful instrument. It's everything: a bartender, a psychiatrist, a housewife. It's everything, but it's elusive — Les Paul Copy Share Image
Language is an inadequate form of communication. If you've picked up an instrument, it's because you don't feel you are communicating sufficiently. — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
“The human voice was the first instrument and remains the most powerful and effective method of musical creation and emotional transference.” — Deke Sharon Copy Share Image