I'm much more of a musician than a poet. I just feel much more confident about my musical abilities. — Mary Timony Copy Share Image
To my wife, I'm not Herbie Hancock the musician. I'm her husband. When I'm talking to a neighbor, I'm a neighbor. When… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
If I wasn't a musician, I'd take up the law. They are the rottenest, wealthiest people in America. — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
I was never totally sold on this idea that I'm just a musician. I wanted to be the Tim Burton of music. — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
Most customers, by the time the musicians reach the second set, are to some extent inebriated. They don't care what you play… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
The first impulse of a great number of civilized musicians... is to protest ourdeclaration that the music in Hungary belongs to the… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
I'm a musician, and I discovered the power of music pretty early in life. — Shruti Haasan Copy Share Image
When a lot of musicians change styles, their songwriting suffers because they want to be different. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I'm one of the people who was a pioneer in encouraging musicians, early in the game, to get interested in technology, and… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
The music as a whole is selfish, but the musicians aren't," "The song may go on forever but it's not about competition… — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image
I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Lately, I'm spending more and more time working with non-rock musicians and leaving the mainstream - almost dissolving into another world, musically. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I think the world is very much embracing this whole concept of musicians going out and playing their instruments and playing music… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I… — Moby Copy Share Image
I like acting and being a musician. It's like comparing apples and oranges. But I really like my day job. I've always… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes… — Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Copy Share Image
The jazz guitarist Peter Sprague calls his home recording studio SpragueLand, but sometimes it seems that the moniker better captures the way… — Andrew S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
It is my belief that there is a tendency among the so-called 'modern' or 'hip' jazz musicians to consider styles other that… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
To me, music and songwriting is... part of the intriguing thing is the creative process; you know, the creative thought process. Relying… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer.… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
“...I don't ever want to feel that way. Feel as if there are no surprises left. The surprises make life worth living.… — John O'Callaghan Copy Share Image
I grew up during the Communist time. When I was a student and I especially wanted to play rock, that was a… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
To be honest, I've never looked really hard for musicians. I'll just randomly meet people. I've never interviewed bandmates or anything like… — Mary Timony Copy Share Image
So Nemerov showed us this picture, which is of Apollo flaying Marcius. You don't think of Apollo as being the sort of… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was always a musician that could play by ear better than I could analytically. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a musician, I have sung, composed, and played instruments, and a lesser-known fact is that I have composed 20-30 ad jingles… — Fawad Khan Copy Share Image
Many of the African musicians are well-schooled and well-versed...what they do takes a high level of musicianship. — Jake Holmes 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
The concern of the musician is to play the music. It is there demanding to be given sound to. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
“We are here as a reminder that the world is not better off without you.” — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself to be a great musician, but my first album was a record hit in Pakistan. — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
I studied percussion as a music student, and I didn't have the best of timing, so I could never make it as… — Lorne Balfe Copy Share Image
If being a gangster were a prerequisite to being a musician, there'd be a lot less cello music, for example. — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician. — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard. — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
That's the gamble that you make when you decide to become a rock musician. It's totally unpredictable. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I've been a musician since childhood, and music is my first love. I love it. — Steven Seagal Copy Share Image
I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Most musicians remain poor. But the music that they make, even if it does not bring them millions, gives millions of people… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
That's one of the things about being married to a couple of musicians, I have got great iPods. That's what I was… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
