Music making Quotes · Page 54

Oh, I know I can sing. What I really want to be is an actress.

— Jay Presson Allen

I play in a band called 'Moi non plus' with some friends.

— Pihla Viitala

There was no way I was gonna be in a band and show my face.

— Shawn Crahan

The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.

— Eve Arnold

I have a band called Sons of the Lawless.

— Jake Busey

You are the instrument of your own illumination.

— Vivian Gornick

I want to be in the best band in the world again.

— Liam Gallagher

I'm still the same guy who gets in front of the mic and just sings.

— Luis Fonsi

My dad has been fond of music since childhood. He used to play and sing in his college band in Russia.

— Jonita Gandhi

At least one day out of the year all musicans should just put their instruments down, and give thanks too Duke Ellington.

— Miles Davis

I was always the one leading the way in terms of wanting to do acting, singing and dancing.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

I am passionate about singing, and I strive to improve with every song and keep getting better.

— Guru Randhawa

As you do with any band you're in, you get to know everyone too well all too soon. When you're crammed into…

— Henry Rollins

Drums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves.

— Patrick Stump

I can sing, but I consider myself a bass player. I'm, you know, a musician first.

— Michael Anthony

“If love played an instrument, I’ll bet it would be the piano. 88 keys, double infinity, and the ability to chop down…

— Jarod Kintz

When I was around 13 years old, I started playing in bands and became obsessed with Blink-182 and Newfound Glory. I didn't…

— Cassadee Pope

That's the great thing about being in a band: it's a gang for people who are too wimpy to fight. You can…

— Torquil Campbell

When I first started as a cover band, I built everything based on hanging out every night after the shows and talking…

— Chris Lane

I can play a bunch of instruments but drums? My brother's a drummer and I've always been jealous that he's such a…

— Nat Wolff

It's a cocktail-party circuit in D.C., That guy who couldn't master the guitar and get in a band and get laid, he…

— Dennis Miller

When we learned to play in bands, what we were covering was equal part the Velvet Underground and the Grateful Dead. That…

— Bryce Dessner

How we approached this was I wanted this to be personal in a way. It's not a big, epic Hollywood score but…

— A. R. Rahman

I thought [ as a kid], "Maybe I don't want to start a punk band necessarily. I just want to learn to…

— Ezra Furman

I can't sing very well but I'd like to try.

— Elvis Presley

You don't fully appreciate your band until you're away from them.

— Rob Halford

We're all music fans and we just love being in a band, and that's why we do it.

— Joel Madden

I really can't imagine not singing again.

— Shania Twain

In the long term, we want to become a band that everybody remembers.

— Jisoo

I started singing because I come from Wales

— Bryn Terfel

Not everybody can sing - that's something I have.

— Nicky Jam

That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls

— Simon Le Bon

The main thing is that this band keeps going.

— Jerry Only

I'm a little more of a lead instrument in the Meatbats.

— Chad Smith

The more you are like me, the less interested in my band you are.

— James Murphy

I should have been singing since I was 10 years old.

— Divine

Singing, to me, just feels really vulnerable.

— Mac Miller

“I am the instrument of my own destruction.”

— Veronica Roth

So I suppose that means we can actually play the instruments.

— Stewart Copeland

I think we are looked upon as a veteran band.

— Lou Gramm