What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It's the old thing, what you want written on… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I had no idea that I was ever getting into music. I did not prepare for a music career, and here I've… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
The ideal reader of my novels is a lapsed Catholic and failed musician, short-sighted, colour-blind, auditorily biased, who has read the books… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I can play the guitar, the dulcimer, the piano, and the drums. However, I am not a "performance quality" musician. Rather, I… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It was never part of how I imagined my music, and I watched in awe at how this ukulele troubadour image suddenly… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I absolutely adore and idolise women. All women. I think they are all amazing. The female musicians I've met have been far… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I'm very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
Following directly behind the bier were the servants who would, in earlier times, have been slaughtered at the graveside, along with a… — Catharine Arnold Copy Share Image
There are any number of models artists can use to profit off of their talent and artistry. It is not up to… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
I once had a young musician come to me and say that he wanted to be a professional musician. I asked him… — Phil Keoghan Copy Share Image
I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
My best songs were written very quickly. Just about as much time as it takes to write it down is about as… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Back then, I was really into composing the entire solo, beginning to end. I wanted to have it at least 80 to… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
What we're doing now, is to try to eradicate the limited notion of how people are interacting with each other through hyper-racialized… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
Every musician, their goal in life is to play music that people love, and I've accomplished my goal. I was inducted into… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis… — Mary Lou Williams Copy Share Image
In London, the most, the biggest thing we have is culture, you know what I mean? That's what we've done for the… — Kate Tempest Copy Share Image
We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
In order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I thought for a minute about an actor and a musician simultaneously, but I think that's always very loaded as an actor… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
My career could've been anything, I just wasn't that good at other things. I'd say it was fairly easy starting out as… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
The idea that I am cynical because I'm writing the books that I write is a bit like someone saying, 'What, you've… — Ben Schott Copy Share Image
Being a musician - it's easier for me to date an athlete. There's too much competition [with a musician]. There's too much… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
There were [in 21] all those times in my life that I didn't know this was going to happen. I didn't know… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
People don't understand what music really is. I've been a musician since I was 6 years old. I got my first piano,… — Mitchel Musso Copy Share Image
I sometimes tell students the only guarantee you've got is the music and no-one can take that away from you. Only you… — Mike Stern Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate, because I've cooked for a lot of actors and actresses and musicians. I've cooked for presidents and I've… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
The Lord calls each one of His children, no matter what his occupation-lawyer, doctor, maintenance man, carpenter, accountant, athlete, musician, teacher, homeschooling… — Mike Bickle Copy Share Image
The rehearsal process is the most important thing to me, so working with colleagues who are effusive, thoughtful, young and vivacious is… — Susanna Phillips Copy Share Image
“Life when one first arrives is a continual mortification as one's romantic illusions are successively shattered and the musical treasure-house of one's… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
How many physicians, scientists, teachers, pastors, missionaries, statesmen, musicians, businessmen, and notable contributors to society have been murdered in the womb? — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
The music industry is quite brutal and quite harsh and can be spirit shattering, but it's an honour to be a musician… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
Obviously, [Wham!] made me a lot more comfortable as a musician. I was very confident that I would become a successful musician,… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
I suppose it was later on that I realized that there was some reaction among the musicians themselves, some of whom resented… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
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