People of talent resemble a musical instrument more closely than they do a musician. Without outside help, they produce not a single… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I started working in music very young, I was raised by a family of musicians and performers, so I guess it was… — Vanessa Amorosi Copy Share Image
God makes something special and unique about each person that sets them apart from every other person, and to me that's is… — Bubba Sparxxx Copy Share Image
I am still very proud of that concert. In America, the (musicians') connection with the conductor is as with management - it… — Neeme Jarvi Copy Share Image
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev can no longer attend concerts by his favorite group Deep Purple without having to fear that the musicians… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
It was so much fun conducting an orchestra and watching the musicians' faces as some of Kanye's lyrics went by. They couldn't… — Jon Brion Copy Share Image
I'm quite ignorant about fashion and I'm colourblind, so it's all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
Andy Rourke and I had been playing together from 14 or 15, and we had a very great musical chemistry. Andy's just… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's possible to affect my ego any more. There's no room left. For me, I think I make… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money.… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I feel like there are moments where musicians may be more interested - or culture in general - to show roots and… — Ruben Isaac Albarran Ortega Copy Share Image
As I was a kid, I had a bunch of musicians, they always told me that I should listen to all styles… — Troy Andrews Copy Share Image
Look what thy soul holds dear, imagine it To lie that way thou goest, not whence thou com'st. Suppose the singing birds… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All Art is a gift of the Holy Spirit. When this light shines through the mind of a musician, it manifests itself… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
A good way to work on alternate picking is to choose three or four notes, and work on those. Too often, players… — Al Di Meola Copy Share Image
There were so many bands in New Orleans. But most of the musicians had day jobs, you know -- trades. They were… — Zutty Singleton Copy Share Image
I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still have a… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
From the moment I first heard Steve Laury play, I knew he was dangerous . . . He is an extremely gifted… — Nathan East Copy Share Image
Music and visual performance have to influence each other. Designers and musicians have to be the nexus of all things pop culture,… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I grew up in church. That's how most young African American musicians learn how to perform. You could be six years old… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
Europeans really provided many venues over there and hailed the jazz artists, and a lot of musicians went over there and stayed… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
We have been working with Habitat for Humanity and we have built eighty homes, 80% of which are being lived in by… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I'm not talking about acting or anything like that, I'm talking… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it.… — Dan Hawkins Copy Share Image
I find it hard to work with other musicians because I know from experience that when they play, they play with their… — Enya Copy Share Image
Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
Visible Faith is an expression of my Christian faith which must be visible to be real! I gave the name to the… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
I stopped drinking and realised New York still has a lot of charm, but it has become so bourgeois and affluent -… — Moby Copy Share Image
I had success early on where I'm able to try to keep it fun, and I don't have to do things just… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right… — Mick Ralphs Copy Share Image
It's hard to view myself sometimes as even in the same league as other musicians, mainly because there's so much music before… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
“... Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with ... Mr. G might not seem… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
The pop musicians often leave meaning in the dust and substitute it for cartoons. The deeper artists - the grunge artists in… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
Companies have to take risks to get new knowledge, in a manner similar to how jazz musicians take risks when they go… — John Kao Copy Share Image
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I'm tied to myself… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
I started to listen to Japanese jazz musicians when I went to high school. Some people I listened to were Yosuke Yamashita,… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
We must learn to endure what we cannot avoid. Our life is composed, like the harmony of the world, of contrary things,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
