Music making Quotes · Page 8

“I heard her singing.”

— Suzanne Collins

I've always loved to sing.

— Suzy Bogguss

Singing is a lover's thing.

— Saint Augustine

I got the biggest clock in the band.

— Ryan Ross

I love singing just for my own benefit.

— Miranda Kerr

I started in blues bands when I was 15.

— David Essex

You're in a band 24 hours a day.

— Billy Corgan

I'm not naked, I'm in the band.

— Steven Wright

What happens in the band room stays in the band room.

— John Green

The turntable is now an instrument at the Smithsonian.

— Ajay Naidu

Not really interested in covering other bands songs to be honest.

— Michael Reed

Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story

— Robert Fitzgerald

The first instrument is not the final instrument.

— Barry Barish

When you're in a band, it's kind of a big thing to be friends as well.

— Lou Barlow

I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.

— Madeleine Peyroux

I'd been bumming around in bands since my school days.

— Rick Astley

I know that bands that haven't put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that's…

— Robert Plant

If you're the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.

— Mick Jagger

Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band.

— Alex Kapranos

Humour is a big part of our lives as well as our music. Making it fun is the most important thing.

— Adam Faulkner

As we hang beneath the heavens, and we hover over hell, our hearts become the instruments we learn to play so well.

— Dan Fogelberg

I don't think I'm an entertainer. I never think, 'Wow, I can't wait to get the crowd moving.' Some of my favorite…

— Ric Ocasek

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

— Jonita Gandhi

There are times when I think I can sing it better, but usually I find that I can't.

— Nick Cave

You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand,…

— Charlie Parker

We'll see some simplistic players for a while, who'll then get into more complicated things and evolve with their instruments. This is…

— Billy Sheehan

I've got childhood friends who are working for non-profit foundations, or who are running for state senate and doing things that actually…

— Greg Saunier

When you're in a band that's so big when you're young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just…

— Anonymous

During the course of our career, we've always managed to go outside of even our own box. We started experimenting with the…

— B-Real

If you are in a band or in any situation with other people there are obviously brilliant aspects to it, but there…

— David Gilmour

“If you don’t have a sense of humour when you’re in a band, you end up like f**king Emerson, Lake and Palmer,…

— Ozzy Osbourne

Practicing is not normally fun. Sometimes people say they're practicing, but they're really just enjoying themselves and the instrument. That's not real…

— Damien Chazelle

“...you play the instrument you have.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I will probably die singing.

— Miriam Makeba

I always wanted to sing, as a child.

— Luke Evans

“Do the dead sing? Do they love?”

— Stephen King

I like to sing very much.

— Della Reese

I just sing. You have to use it.

— Aaron Neville

We are indeed a party band.

— James Righton

Listen as the crowd would sing.

— Coldplay