“He had learned to play his instrument with the same joyless precision that barefoot waifs exercised in stoking the coal fires of… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
If Heaven is willing to sing to us, it is little to ask that we be ready to listen. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is that singing is communication, and you need to say something honest and real.” — Deke Sharon Copy Share Image
I've been touring every year since the band broke up. It's my job. It's what I love to do. So I'm all… — Vince Neil Copy Share Image
I'm a real band guy, you know? I'm really good at certain things, and the band stuff is one of them. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But… — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
A rock band used to be four guys and a drummer. Now it's five guys sitting around reading manuals! — Bill Bruford Copy Share Image
I never considered myself part of rock 'n' roll. My stuff was more adult. It was more difficult for teenagers to relate… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
The audience keeps singing, keeps making my case, and I just keep strumming until I get close enough to see her eyes.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
We wanted to make a powerful cello sound in order to show to the world the possibilities of the cello and to… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
I started working with synthesizer players, and I had to find new instruments. I needed a more complex sound, so I went… — Z'EV Copy Share Image
I think most people's record collections are more interesting than radio generally gives them credit for. You're likely to be as interested… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls school where most people played the piano or the violin, so I didn't really know anyone who… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
When I'm alone in my apartment, I open my Garage Band and just, you know, record these weird imitations of celebrities -… — Charice Pempengco Copy Share Image
The careers that always impressed me, and the people that I've always looked up to, are the ones who've been around forever:… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
“Being in a band is just like being married. The children are the songs and the sex is playing live onstage.” — Jen Sincero Copy Share Image
The Beatles were a british boy band who played their own instruments and wrote their own songs. I think thats pretty neat. — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
I have performed all over the world to packed audiences. I don't have to be a trained musician to prove my singing… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it. But then, of course, that didn't work… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
The finer the instrument, the greater the power. The mind is much finer and more powerful than the body. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm not here to battle anybody. In the end it's just an instrument. That shouldn't be a concept. — Eric San Copy Share Image
Singing was always the thing - I played some leads in musicals. Then when I went to college, I joined a singing… — Ken Howard Copy Share Image
I'm really getting better at guitar. I'm not trapped behind a piano. You can get out and move with a guitar and… — Carole King Copy Share Image
I wish people would just like me for what I am, the singer in an OK new wave band. — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
I am very unmusical. I can't carry a tune. I would never be able to play an instrument. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I played guitar in a band from when I was about 20 for three years. Then I sang a little. Then I… — Michael Imperioli Copy Share Image
We are just a rock and pop band, that's what we are. And I believe we recorded the records to feature the… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
I rarely listen to the music for the sheer pleasure. I'm listening for the tool, I'm listening for the instrument, I'm listening… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
We've always imagined ourselves as a rock band. We've always been a rock band playing the wrong instruments. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
Whether it's Neil Young or Johnny Rotten, a band has to have someone like that: someone who you listen to and know… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one. — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
I played the drums, and I was in a band called Funkasaurus Rex in Toronto. When I left for school, it became… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
“By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I learned to play instruments and I've been in bands since I was 13, but I wanted to be an artist and… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a… — Kim Deal Copy Share Image
Singing has opened so many doors for me. And that's definitely a true passion of mine. It's a natural, God-given gift. — V. Bozeman Copy Share Image
That most sensitive, most delicate of instruments -- the mind of a little child! — Henry Handel Richardson Copy Share Image
Jazz is a democratic musical form. We take our respective instruments & collectively create a thing of beauty. — Max Roach Copy Share Image
We wanted to create the kind of band of whom I'd be jealous if we went and saw them. We dug deep… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image