One of the biggest problems of mathematics is to explain to everyone else what it is all about. The technical trappings of… — Ian Stewart Copy Share Image
Now, by and large, people are recording material to put on YouTube. I have a theory that YouTube is, in the end,… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
Those who perceive in themselves... the artistic vocation as poet, writer, sculptor, painter, musician, and actor feel at the same time an… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Your parents tell you that you can do anything that you want, but then you turn 20, and they're like "I think… — Matias Tellez Copy Share Image
A lot of musicians like to do the bass and the drums with analog and get that tape distortion that's really beautiful.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I guess, at the end of the day, I want to be viewed as a musician. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
A jazz musician is a combination orator, dialectician, mathematician, athlete, entertainer, poet, singer, dancer, diplomat, educator, student, comedian, artist, seducer, public masturbator,… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
Don't be ashamed of your own ideas. Most musicians get applauded for sounding like someone else. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
When I was a little bitty kid, my aunt showed me how to play a little boogie. It took me years. I… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
People equate job titles to levels of creativity. We think that musicians are creative while accountants are not. Job title has nothing… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I wanted to be a musician. I used to play the trumpet. I practiced all the time,… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
Charlie Parker was the greatest individual musician that ever lived. Every instrument in the band tried to copy Charlie Parker, and in… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
Playing the sex object may not be dangerous for Miley Cyrus, with her bodyguards to protect her, but for a 13-year-old girl… — Keli Goff Copy Share Image
... The 'cleverness' syndrome has taken the place of melody. It's like everyone has come down with this terrible disease in jazz....you… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
Once there was Louis Armstrong blowing his beautiful top in the muds of New Orleans; before him the mad musicians who had… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I just always knew that's what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician. I never had any doubts. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
You would never hear any song played twice in the same way. The words were retained, but within a certain frame there… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
You can' t help being a musician because you've grown up with music, yet being one means being compared to your dad… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
Journalism is my first love. But music comes in a close second. What's important for me is that whatever you do, whatever… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
We [with David Cunningham] did do Top Of The Pops. It was an eye-opener. I mean, one of the things that was… — David Toop Copy Share Image
I talk to people who are musicians, and they go, Oh this is hell. And I go, Are you kidding me? You… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image