The musicians recommend that I sing a sing the way it is written the first time and then start to look for… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
Your government has problems...my government has problems. I can't be a judge. All I can do is be an ambassador of love.… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
Arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, — finding things ready-made for… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I think the labyrinth is an interesting metaphor for our lives as musicians. We're always being drawn toward the center of it… — Sting Copy Share Image
In Old English they don't say I had a dream, but there's another usage of the word - "life is but a… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
“Asking to hold a musician's instrument is roughly similar to asking to kiss a man's wife. Nonmusicians don't understand. An instrument is… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I once painted a concert singer and on the chestnut frame I carved the opening bars of Mendelssohn's Rest in the Lord.… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
But you listen to Coltrane and that's something human, something that's about elevation. It's like making love to a woman. It's about… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
People don't get that being a musician is a job, they don't get what the work takes. And that's just because you're… — Kevin Drew Copy Share Image
I first came to London as a musician, and when my group broke up, I did 'Guys and Dolls' at the Watford… — Clarke Peters Copy Share Image
The creative musician ... is ... the radio receiver, not the broadcasting station. His personal discipline is to improve the quality of… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Am I in love? Absolutely. I'm in love with ancient philosophers, foreign painters, classic authors, and musicians who have died long ago.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This act [creation], as it is for God, must always remain totally inconceivable to man. For we--even our poets and musicians and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My advice to women who habitually gravitate toward musicians is that they learn how to play an instrument and start making music… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being a classical musician, you're doing many things anyway. One day you're doing Bach concerto and the next you're doing some avant-garde… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
My husband, Gabriele, is a musician, and I love music, so you can bet it's a really important part of our home… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
When people ask me how they should approach performance, I always tell them the professional musician should aspire to the state of… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Every recording session and tour is a very valuable time to me in terms of getting to spend time with the musicians… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Art has been good for my soul. And it's been good for my brain. I think I'm a better painter now than… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
I don't go around, the way many musicians do, with earbuds in my ear listening to my iPod all day and just… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
If you are having trouble making a chord, get a book, that is how I learned. There are guitar tuning apps so… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Not only did I get to play with these great international musicians, but I also had the opportunity to jam with the… — Jeff Healey Copy Share Image
Too many musicians rush through everything with too many notes. I need time to take the picture. A ballad should be a… — Shirley Horn Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to do a cutesy little song with a guy and girl singing back and forth and thought that Regina… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I still look to music to heal and bind; I still think the musician can be a trusted object offering his fellow-man… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams. Sexy plays. [For musicians] there are so many that it's hard just to… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
Everybody has ideas. The vital question is, what do you do with them? My rock musician sons shape their ideas into music.… — Avi Copy Share Image
I'm a man who believes that right is right and wrong is wrong. Treat me right, and I will give you my… — Johnny Paycheck Copy Share Image
I used to believe that if I could do certain things - write a book or be a successful musician - that… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I've been in front of the camera a million times as a musician, and even directed a few music videos. So, I… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
I think you could go back to any filmmaker or musician or artist, and look at what their input was in their… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
“The greatest artists express their inner self; an artist paints her rage; a writer pens his fear; a dancer expresses her sadness… — Gerard de Marigny Copy Share Image
As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
If you want to know what's really going on in a society or ideology, follow the money. If money is flowing to… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“He gathered me into his arms and kissed me, one hand tangled in my hair and the other one caressing down my… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
I think jazz is a phenomenal creative force, because it's one man, one vote as you're playing, but it's a collective thing,… — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image