“Last night I did things my mother told me not to with the people I shouldn't see in the places that I… — Nick Santino Copy Share Image
But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I have a great deal of respect for myself as a musician and a writer, even if I'm not doing it anymore. — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian. — William Blake Copy Share Image
Black musicians were either trying to be American or trying to play down their Caribbean roots. — Jazzie B Copy Share Image
I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible. — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
What I have to do as a musician is do everything that is not on the music. — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
Musicians, actors, writers - we're all neurotic, odd people who've lucked into accidental careers. So I just don't like being around public… — Moby Copy Share Image
People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting… — David Sylvian Copy Share Image
I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations… — Slash Copy Share Image
What you learn from working with other performers and musicians is invaluable, really, and can only help you grow. I mean, if… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist.… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
I realized, that the life of a musician, even of a very lucky, very successful musician, wasn't really the life I wanted:… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
...If I continued to harbour any hope for music it lay in the expectation that a musician might come who was sufficiently… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We've been fortunate enough to have a lot of people to ask us to be on their records - so many artists… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Playing is much, much harder than composing in my opinion, becoming a player. If you want to be a player for all… — John Powell Copy Share Image
Because I was a chemistry student and was never supposed to be a musician, I always felt like I was an outsider… — David Lang Copy Share Image
I went to high school right outside Dallas, and (songwriter and performer) Michael Martin Murphey was a senior there when I was… — Ray Wylie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about Red Sox fans, or actually just fans from that region, in general: they appreciate the effort. And if… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously… — Eugene Chadbourne Copy Share Image
Roy Orbison was one of the genuinely nicest persons I've ever known. With one of the most beautiful voices in the history… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
England never felt claustrophobic for me at all. I think it would feel more difficult for me if I lived in mainland… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth. — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I've done my share of busking, and it's fun until it isn't. There are musicians in the subways that will make you… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
When a musician is conveying that fresh feeling, that's what appeals to me, even more so than the style. — Joseph Trapanese Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
A lot of people say, 'What's the worst part about being an actor?' And the worst part is that you're not a… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
“We’d play to old age pensioners if they’d have us but we don’t have to. The Stones are taking care of that… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
I think one of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport. — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
Being a musician doesn't take away your right as a citizen to speak your mind. — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
There's something extremely fragile about musicians, and that's their strength. — Lisa Gerrard Copy Share Image
I always loved music, but it's not something I thought I was gonna approach on a professional level. — Meital Dohan Copy Share Image
The great artist, whether he be musician, painter, or poet, is known for this absolute unexpectedness. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky as far as the caliber of musicians I've been able to work with each time. — Brian Warren Copy Share Image
I had a slight inclination towards music but I was clueless about what I wanted to achieve in life. — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
I try not to date musicians. It's all I've dated. Every guy I've dated is a musician. Obviously, it's not working. — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image