Sometimes being a musician has little to do with viability and everything to do with survivability. Many musicians start out great, and… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of precedent for weird, bald musicians in the Lower East Side making records in their bedrooms and going… — Moby Copy Share Image
A lot of musicians have said things to me like, "Music saved my life". And "I'm standing on the shoulders of dozens… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Even in acting, when I watch an actor who I find to be so truthful in their craft, or a musician who… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
I can honestly say my music is always going to be greater than my business side. Because I'm naturally a musician. And… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
Being a musician is quite cerebral - there's a lot of sitting around. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
It was actually the production group that ended up producing the show for us...Every musician, especially in the hip-hop community, you always… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
My guys studied music from a young age and I did not so I think, like, adding the idiot to the table… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
If you're just starting off as an artist, steal as much inspiration from everything you like, as much as you can. Take… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a failure: I feel I've never done anything wholly right. [...] Everybody will tell you, "Oh no, how… — Ronnie Drew Copy Share Image
I guess a certain contingent of the musicians in London at the beginning of the '70s were fed up with denim and… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I can't think of any musician or producer who has influenced me more than Brian Eno. From when he was in Roxy… — Moby Copy Share Image
So many people I was at school with have all ended up being musicians and putting records out. — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
I love song writing, so I'm always happy to write for other musicians. — Sean Kingston Copy Share Image
We are in a position, as musicians, to touch the souls of those who listen. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
'Swing' is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a… — Artie Shaw Copy Share Image
A lot of the way I sing is playing off other musicians. It's what I love to do the most. — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Jazz musicians are so comfortable. The reason they can't do what we do is because they're so comfortable doin' what they do. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
I don't do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don't like or have no interest in. — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
My love of R&B and hip-hop has influenced my life not even as a musician, but generally in terms of growing up… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
I went to Juilliard in New York and used to do cabarets just for fun. Occasionally, I would get together with a… — Nicole Beharie Copy Share Image
One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down. — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image