When you're a parent, you sing better. It becomes a pure pleasure, rather than something I have to do. — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God... When you have been given something in a moment of… — Marian Anderson Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know I can sing because I don't, like, post it everywhere. — Sarah Hyland Copy Share Image
I liked rock music going back to the '60s, but I never ever had any desire to be a rock musician and… — Glenn Branca Copy Share Image
The piano is like an orchestra - I'm very fortunate that I chose it as my instrument. — McCoy Tyner 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've always loved playing in bands where there's like three or four people and we're all throwing out ideas and coming together… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I saw the Bangles before I was in a band. I really liked their rhythm. That was right when I was trying… — Kim Shattuck Copy Share Image
The reality is none of us should have time to do other projects. We should be so focused on the band and… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
The band is a living, breathing thing. It grows in the same way we do as human beings and if it doesn't,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I… — Patti LuPone Copy Share Image
It's the old-school jazz mentality that I connect with the most. I dig the idea of the seeker, the guy who's always… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
The very funny thing about "Like A Rolling Stone" is it was a six minute song, there was no music to read… — Al Kooper Copy Share Image
People define themselves to some degree by the music that they listened to as teens. My mom had Elvis. Me, I had… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Look, as long as we can make records and sell enough so we can do some shows, that's all I want. You… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
When you write or sing a song that means something to you, you are saying, 'You know what? This is who I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you look back into the Superlatives' body of work, we've always included instrumentals. — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
I have a huge fear of crowds. The irony is that my band is a therapeutic exercise. I hurl myself into thousands… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors. — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
It feels like being in a band is a luxury now: like you can only do it if you're signed really early… — Jamie Hince Copy Share Image
In our band, every member has input, but me and Steve do the majority of the writing. We start the songs, the… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in Rolling Stone number two with a tomorrow feel to it, like an experimental Rolling Stones with Jagger… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I could make music out of anything, whether it be a rubber band, a tin can. Whatever… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
I learned drumming as a second instrument because I didn't want to sing. Sometimes I would quite like to be left in… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I don't know what it would be like to actually play guitar. I've toured with a lot of comedians and it's never… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
There are lots of things I like about playing in a band, the things I can't do by myself you know. — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
When I started out as a cover band, I was obsessed with Keith Urban and Jason Aldean and Eric Church; those are… — Chris Lane Copy Share Image
Sing like nobody can hear you, dance like nobody can see you, and love like you've never been hurt. — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Clarinet n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments worse than a… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
There's no one songwriter in the band. It's collaborative, and we all have different tastes. — Aaron Dessner 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
That's one of the fun things...That's your excuse for dressing up. You can get picked on and go, 'Oh well I'm in… — Chris Cheney Copy Share Image
“Every band is allowed to do things how they want - including getting on stage in pink pasiley suits and doing TIP… — Hanako Stephens Copy Share Image
One of the things that benefited me that anyone can learn is classical technique. That shows the orchestra that exists within the… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I do ultimately wanna go back to Broadway and do live theater; I wanna act. But singing is my love. I feel… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
I'll get a few words and then go back to the music and then back to words, and play them off each… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
I always harmonise when I sing along to music - it's ridiculous, but I can't help myself. — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
