Music making Quotes · Page 23

It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing.

— Ed Sheeran

My singing led into acting, and that is how I discovered acting.

— Lalaine

Singing is a form of admitting that I'm alive.

— Alfredo Kraus

For a band to make it to four albums is no small feat in itself.

— Luke Hemmings

I sing and play guitar in the band 'Marcy Playground'.

— John Wozniak

The computer is simply an instrument whose music is ideas.

— Alan Kay

I'm one of the most, like, 'wanting-to-tour' guys in the band.

— Shavo Odadjian

We ought to live sacrificing, and singing, and dancing...

— Plato

I thought if I lost the band, I was dead. If I didn't stick with the Who, I would be a sheet…

— Roger Daltrey

My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm not a good enough guitarist to improvise…

— Paul Simon

Too many bands record an album and feel, 'Well, this is okay,' but after a time, they grow to not like it.

— Brian Fallon

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

— Martha Graham

I'm a huge fan of sing-songy lyrics and loud guitars. Whatever punk band does that gets a gold star!

— Kim Shattuck

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well.

— Mikal Cronin

On our first album, 'Sounding the Seventh Trumpet,' we were listening to more obscure heavy metal bands and hardcore bands.

— Zacky Vengeance

Singing is what got me into everything and made me fall in love with this industry.

— James Maslow

I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. I don't think I'm even a musician.…

— Cass McCombs

I'm comfortable singing jazz. The only thing I was concerned about is that everybody, even in jazz, has their own style. To…

— Gladys Knight

When I was a teenager, working towards dropping out of high school to starting to tour with bands, I'd drive around in…

— Dave Grohl

I always tell girls who say they want to start a band but don't have any talent, 'Well, neither do I.' I…

— Kathleen Hanna

When people ask me, 'Are you a singer?' I say, 'No, I'm not a 'singer' - but I love the craft of…

— Brian Tyree Henry

“As individuals they were each of them fallible, discordant as notes without harmony. But as a band they were something more, something…

— Nicholas Eames

I'm a terrible musician. While the band members are great, I'm tolerated and affectionately regarded because I do movies, but if I…

— Woody Allen

A lot of bands, they take a lot of planning to do a live record. They have to hire a crew, and…

— John 5

My singing is a mix between Jericho/ Fergie/ Jesus

— Dolph Ziggler

There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.

— Keith Richards

With my band, I feel comfortable anywhere in the world.

— Jaimoe

I love singing - singing was basically kind of my passion before ventriloquism.

— Darci Lynne Farmer

I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company.

— Jerry Harrison

I spent all of my youth wanting to be in a band.

— James Righton

I've always been singing. Ever since I can remember, I've been singing.

— Ella Mai

If you can play the piano, you can play any instrument.

— E-40

It's the way we sing that makes 'em dream.

— Edward Kowalczyk

I have only been an instrument in the hands of Providence.

— George Washington

I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands.

— Oscar Isaac

I am an Instrument of Nature..Love is my message..

— Michael Jackson

Musically, I feel like the band was always my outlet.

— Tom Fletcher

All bands are in danger of losing their identity. Constantly.

— Alex Scally

Whenever I sing a song, I just want it to reach out to the audience.

— Javed Ali

I wanted to be in a rock band. That's all I ever wanted to do.

— Cree Summer