So many policy decisions that effect musicians are being made without any input from musicians at all. — Erin McKeown Copy Share Image
There's a large difference between someone listen to music by ears and someone enjoy it by heart — Black Son Beats Copy Share Image
Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry. — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
“Nashville has always been competitive. My granddaddy called it the Hillbilly Babylon.” — Hunter S. Jones Copy Share Image
The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something. — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
I grew up with all these old jazz guys in the '70s in L.A., and they grew up idolizing Charlie Parker, Charles… — Flea Copy Share Image
With 'Aja,' there was a sort of happy conjunction between our tastes and the backgrounds and styles of studio musicians at the… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
How do we keep it up? Because that's what we do; we're musicians, and we love to play and make music. And… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
I think our movie, 'Now You See Me,' is an emotional movie rooted in smart and wits and fully amazing actors working… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
The income streams of musicians have all been upstreamed into the pockets of computer corporations. Sound recordings are little more than free… — Anohni Copy Share Image
I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck… — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
I have a lot of successful musician pals, and as I get older, I find that I'm lucky to be a writer.… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music. — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image
I can't say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
“It is the poets, artists, and musicians that will carry us through the pandemic attacks into a new reality. They are the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
As a disciple of my father's, I was certain I wanted to include one of his own raga creations on 'Home', as… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
I always have felt that most people don't have the first idea about what musicians, in the traditional sense - I don't… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians… — Itay Talgam Copy Share Image
I would say I take a lot of inspiration from jazz and I borrow a lot of principles from it and classical… — Laufey Copy Share Image
A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I've made money, and I've been ripped off. I've had creative freedom, and I've been pressured to make hits. I have dealt… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
In 'Heart of Gold' at one point, there were 23 players on the stage with him. And part of what's magic about… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
Jazz musicians are so comfortable. The reason they can't do what we do is because they're so comfortable doin' what they do. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I've always had really wonderful people around me. But early on, I remember I would walk into a session or go do… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate I have this coterie of musicians around me to help take music to next level. Being surrounded by so much… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
The thing I like about 'Nashville,' it just happens to be about musicians, and all the music is practical, meaning it's performed… — Will Chase Copy Share Image
Music's always been at the heart of Apple. It's deep in our DNA. We've sold Macs to musicians since the beginning of… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Some musicians like to decorate their walls with discs saying: '1 million records sold in America.' I prefer to put up discs… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
You can only go with the excesses to a certain point; it wasn't always the Jack Daniels bottle. We weren't just a… — Michael Anthony Copy Share Image
I always end up working with people that do a really good job, so I'm the only one that I'm worried about… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I love a lot of the '70s musicians, like Bonnie Raitt. And I love Sheryl Crow. But probably my favorite musician is… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
That's the thing with Dru Hill. We've always tried to be good musicians and not be pigeonholed into one type of music. — Sisqo Copy Share Image
There are so many different musicians I look up to for different reasons - from hip-hop to rock to pop. Some are… — Manika Copy Share Image
Pop artists work really hard, and they might not work for the same things that indie artists do, but they're still musicians,… — Mitski Copy Share Image
Various different people have inspired me throughout my career. From Francis Bacon to Vassareli, Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Cecil Beaton, musicians,… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
From Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos to Google and Facebook, many of America's greatest entrepreneurs, musicians, movie directors and novelists are world… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
To all musicians - forget gender - to all musicians, it's about - do what makes you happy. Just go for it,… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
This weird thing that musicians have... it's got something to do with approval, and not feeling good enough, and therefore going out… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image