As a jobbing actor or musician, you have to take any work you can get. — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted? — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“We love music deeply, but why? Put simply: music makes lives, shapes lives, expresses all shades and stages of life - and… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
The goal as a musician, I think, is to be able to make music as a living for the rest of your… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
When you're a musician and you go out onstage, and you're someone who loves attention, you are going to become a role… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I'm a singer. I'm a musician. I'm a writer. Maybe - I don't know - I couldn't give a child what it… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned. — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Don’t be sad by what you see It’s true life has it’s miseries But one thing’s always worked for me Worry ends… — Sami Yusuf Copy Share Image
What motivates me is just to do a really, really good job at something. If I were a better musician, I probably… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
High school and college were my punk, formative years. I was playing hardcore, learning to be a musician. In bands, you tour,… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
When the musician starts improvising, he never can go back to what he did last Sunday. That's what's frightening to a lot… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation on a theme. So musicians say the… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
I love the power of the musician who composes and performs. I envy their ability to put a nugget of truth in… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I had joined Yes in 1971. I was a classically trained musician who had worked with numerous artists as a session musician.… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have… — Olivier Messiaen Copy Share Image
I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
When I was a kid growing up in Kentucky, on lucky summer nights, my cousin would pick me up in his Chevy… — Chris Frantz Copy Share Image
Musicians and artists are not... it's not like politicians or something where you can't really affect them. There's not like this separate… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
We'll win, of course," he said. "You don't want that," said the demon. "Why not, pray?“ “Listen," said Crowley desperately, "how many… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Poetical taste is the only magician whose wand is not broken. No hand, except its own, can dissolve the fabric of beauty… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
That’s why I make music. When I listen to my favorite music made by other people, that’s what it does to me.… — Moby Copy Share Image
Country music is different because we [musicians] are all actually happy for each other. We're all friends. It's a little family. So… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
I came to writing kind of late. I was an engineer, and the one thing I've learned is that you have to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
One feature about Los Angeles that I particularly love is the chance for association with all kinds of creative artists, a thing… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Most times, lyrics are the last thing I listen to, being a musician. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image