--- title: "22 Musician Just Quotes by 22 authors" description: "Browse 22 Musician Just quotes by 22 authors. Discover the best Musician Just sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b51/bill-wyman-17577_bass_i-m-not-a-musician-i-just-play-bass-2030_203070.jpg" --- > [I'm not a musician, I just play bass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-wyman/i-m-not-a-musician-i-just-play-bass/) [Bill Wyman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-wyman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b51/bill-wyman-17577_bass_i-m-not-a-musician-i-just-play-bass-2030_203070.jpg) > [I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elvis-costello/i-m-a-working-travelling-musician-but-just-on-a-bigger-scale/) [Elvis Costello](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elvis-costello/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/071/elvis-costello-1931_bigger_i-m-a-working-travelling-musician-but-ju_2866378.jpg) > [There's more to being a musician than just making music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/burning-spear/there-s-more-to-being-a-musician-than-just-making-music/) [Burning Spear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/burning-spear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/731/burning-spear-20156_being_there-s-more-to-being-a-musician-than-ju_2843777.png) > [A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/buddy-rich/a-great-musician-is-just-a-thief-who-doesn-t-get-caught/) [Buddy Rich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/buddy-rich/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56a/buddy-rich-17322_caught_a-great-musician-is-just-a-thief-who-doe_3041665.jpg) > [As a musician, you just want to be able to do what you love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-grammer/as-a-musician-you-just-want-to-be-able-to-do-what-you-love/) [Andy Grammer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-grammer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/990/andy-grammer-4148_able_as-a-musician-you-just-want-to-be-able-t_1107527.png) > [A girl that's a musician is just such a turn-on. Creative people who are songwriters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/calum-hood/a-girl-that-s-a-musician-is-just-such-a-turn-on-creative-people-who/) [Calum Hood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/calum-hood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39e/calum-hood-12817_creative_a-girl-that-s-a-musician-is-just-such-a_2291458.jpg) > [To be fair to David Brent, he wants to be famous for doing something, for being a musician, but he's just not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/to-be-fair-to-david-brent-he-wants-to-be-famous-for-doing-something/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abe/ricky-gervais-851_enough_to-be-fair-to-david-brent-he-wants-to-be_1596129.png) > [ You might have asked \[about skill\] of an artist or a musician or whatever... but with me it just happens. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernie-ecclestone/you-might-have-asked-about-skill-of-an-artist-or-a-musician-or/) [Bernie Ecclestone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernie-ecclestone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c6/bernie-ecclestone-8452_art_you-might-have-asked-about-skill-of-an-a_1064110.png) > [I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damon-albarn/i-m-not-really-one-of-those-people-who-believes-that-if-you-re-a/) [Damon Albarn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damon-albarn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e7/damon-albarn-11484_behinds_i-m-not-really-one-of-those-people-who-b_2447461.png) > [ I don't think you can be a good musician if you just listen to rap, or just the \[type of music\] you… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-don-t-think-you-can-be-a-good-musician-if-you-just-listen-to-rap-or/) [Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/freddie-gibbs-4383_ideas_i-don-t-think-you-can-be-a-good-musician_2798798.png) > [There's no musician who just wakes up one day and decides, 'This is what I want to do.' It takes some development.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-baker/there-s-no-musician-who-just-wakes-up-one-day-and-decides-this-is/) [Julien Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-baker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/361/julien-baker-6187_day_there-s-no-musician-who-just-wakes-up-on_1973511.jpg) > [To be able to call myself a New York City based musician is just a pleasure and I still get a real…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sunny-ozell/to-be-able-to-call-myself-a-new-york-city-based-musician-is-just-a/) [Sunny Ozell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sunny-ozell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99d/sunny-ozell-29231_city_to-be-able-to-call-myself-a-new-york-cit_65174.jpg) > [ The only thing I had in my mind \[when I was 17 \] was that I was going to be a professional… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-petrucci/the-only-thing-i-had-in-my-mind-when-i-was-17-was-that-i-was-going-to/) [John Petrucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-petrucci/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1a/john-petrucci-2141_environment_the-only-thing-i-had-in-my-mind-when-i-w_1187772.png) > [Angelo Badalamenti brought me into the world of music and that's really what gave me permission to get into it even though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lynch/angelo-badalamenti-brought-me-into-the-world-of-music-and-that-s/) [David Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lynch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/david-lynch-911_inspirational_angelo-badalamenti-brought-me-into-the-w_3225741.jpg) > [First, I think of myself as a brand, a businesswoman. Musician is something I just do because it's my passion - I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paris-hilton/first-i-think-of-myself-as-a-brand-a-businesswoman-musician-is/) [Paris Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paris-hilton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bc/paris-hilton-1993_brands_first-i-think-of-myself-as-a-brand-a-bus_1764148.jpg) > [ I don't wanna talk about Teo \[Macero\]. He's a helluva musician, a brilliant musician, but he's just not for me, that's all.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miles-davis/i-don-t-wanna-talk-about-teo-macero-he-s-a-helluva-musician-a/) [Miles Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miles-davis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a79/miles-davis-1842_brilliant_i-don-t-wanna-talk-about-teo-macero-he-s_3007056.jpg) > [My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/branford-marsalis/my-dad-was-a-musician-it-was-just-what-he-did-like-another-guy-s-dad/) [Branford Marsalis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/branford-marsalis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/192/branford-marsalis-15135_dad_my-dad-was-a-musician-it-was-just-what-h_1516738.jpg) > [Once you lose that musician part -not just the playing, I'm talking about musician attitude- then you're lost, man. Especially if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bootsy-collins/once-you-lose-that-musician-part-not-just-the-playing-i-m-talking/) [Bootsy Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bootsy-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f3/bootsy-collins-15524_attitude_once-you-lose-that-musician-part-not-jus_370958.jpg) > [I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. I don't think I'm even a musician.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cass-mccombs/i-ve-always-thought-about-myself-as-somewhat-of-a-folk-musician-i/) [Cass McCombs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cass-mccombs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c73/cass-mccombs-7112_about_i-ve-always-thought-about-myself-as-some_50724.jpg) > [For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kazee/for-me-music-is-sort-of-my-passion-more-so-than-being-an-actor-i-just/) [Steve Kazee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kazee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf1/steve-kazee-16650_actors_for-me-music-is-sort-of-my-passion-more_1642580.jpg) > [That’s why I make music. When I listen to my favorite music made by other people, that’s what it does to me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moby/that-s-why-i-make-music-when-i-listen-to-my-favorite-music-made-by/) [Moby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/moby-549_affected_that-s-why-i-make-music-when-i-listen-to_1133558.png) > [It never occurred to me that I'd be a musician. I was just drunk on music, jamming with friends, chilling out with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohit-chauhan/it-never-occurred-to-me-that-i-d-be-a-musician-i-was-just-drunk-on/) [Mohit Chauhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohit-chauhan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c71/mohit-chauhan-7600_around_it-never-occurred-to-me-that-i-d-be-a-mu_406557.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/musician-just/#itemlist", "name": "Musician Just Quotes", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not a musician, I just play bass.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bill Wyman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-wyman/i-m-not-a-musician-i-just-play-bass/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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