One day, a musician asked me what I did. When I told him I was to be a businessman, he laughed and… — Alexander Hanson Copy Share Image
Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I suppose it was later on that I realized that there was some reaction among the musicians themselves, some of whom resented… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
There is one thing that freezes a musician more than the deadliest physical cold, and that is the spiritual chill of an… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
People run away, pull their hair, go off in different directions, nodding their heads and going, "Oh, God." I am slightly disheveled,… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I've been so used to being supported by musicians, and I don't class myself as a particularly adept musician on instruments. I… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
“They all believed in him because of the authenticity of his musical talent and his faith in it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm even a musician. I don't play a lot of instruments, not really a soloist or anything. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
The Chronic represented everything that I hated about hip-hop as a fan, but then later represented everything that I stood for as… — Questlove Copy Share Image
Now, as for this new breed of musicians with their 'ultrasonic' conservatory technique, I say: So What. Tell me a story from… — Woody Shaw Copy Share Image
To me, music and fashion are the same thing. A good designer is the same as an incredible musician, and the two… — Zomby Copy Share Image
I've had a very different career than a lot of other musicians. I went through the major labels. I was signed to… — Michael Angelo Batio Copy Share Image
The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as… — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
Once again, in the fine tradition of North Texas Lab Bands, this is truly a superb band. Under the artful leadership of… — Michael Brecker Copy Share Image
Both of my parents are actually music teachers. I think I got to a certain age where I decided I'd rather be… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
If you're allowed to make your mistakes, I think you should. But people don't really like hearing you admit them. Although I'd… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
When I was 17 or 18 and it was time to figure out what to do with my life, I realized that… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
I took some lessons as a kid but trained myself by ear. I did it the way jazz musicians used to learn… — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
I was starting a group of musicians and we had a group of young composers in Finland back in the '70s, and… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I feel like if you compare yourself to other successful musicians you will never be successful, because there will always be someone… — Thomston Copy Share Image
I've been a musician for 52 years professionally. I do it because, for me, I love it. — Frank Stallone Copy Share Image
I've done a bunch of collaborations where it goes well and you finish it, but then you're kind of like, "I just… — Nick Murphy Copy Share Image
I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand… — James Taylor Copy Share Image