Reality sucks. The world is a cancer, and s**ts so bad it's scary. Everything's filthy. But you know what? One day it's… — Mitch Lucker Copy Share Image
I love music with my soul, but I'm also a student of it, so it's very important to me to earn the… — Lari White Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was always around adult musicians who played for their entire lives. So that's what I wanted to do, and… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see so many musicians come and go. For me, it's really about the longevity in the music industry. It's not all… — Mustard Copy Share Image
As an audience member, I like the sound of something that's been written - I like it to sound written. And then,… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I can play the guitar and the keys and the drums. I'm not brilliant at any of them. I can sing too.… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
The world that I know and the world that I come from is from the arts, and my wife's an artist, and… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
Like Russell, I enjoy the fact that when I'm playing solo, if I want to do something completely spontaneous, I don't have… — Benny Green Copy Share Image
I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts. We can either be… — Hazel Scott Copy Share Image
I'm a mad fan of American guitarist Ry Cooder and he made a record using Mexican musicians, but with American soul singers… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
Well I'm a third-generation musician. My Grandfather's a musician and my father and mother were both musicians and so I'm a musician.… — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
I have a feeling a lot of the records I grew up listening to and the records I still like, as hard… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I started off playing by ear, and being around a bunch of musicians and playing in the streets and in the different… — Troy Andrews Copy Share Image
The beauty of recording in L.A. is that most of the musicians that are on the record live here, so it was… — Jeffrey Osborne Copy Share Image
I definitely learned to communicate with other musicians better. I used to feel so intimidated by guys who can read notes, like,… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 13. What kept me going was knowing that so many other musicians like… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
There's a fairly extensive network of musicians on tour who are all trying to stay sober, and we generally reach out to… — Moby Copy Share Image
When you sing others musicians' tunes for 20 years, you tend to get lost as a musician. You lose focus on how… — KK Copy Share Image
I would say when you're dealing with live musicians and musicality, the warmth of a live instrument brings a certain feel to… — Big K.R.I.T Copy Share Image
So many actors and musicians seem to be only interested in what's expected of them, and they join the dots accordingly. I… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
Naturally, no one knows more about music than musicians. They talk about their own work all the time, but they rarely get… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
All musicians need a day job in the beginning. Unless they still live with their parents, I guess. I'm just lucky that… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
Musicians are at the bottom of the creative pyramid and authors are at the top, and many people think it's unacceptable for… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Millennials give comics the kind of adulation past generations reserved for musicians. We respect Lady Gaga. But we'll travel hundreds of miles… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something that's never been before, the art form… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
“Artist paint images unseen, musicians create sounds that emerge from silence, and authors write from a synthetic point of view about a… — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
Yes, but the great thing about all the people - and I don't think there is any exception - who I've worked… — Joan Armatrading Copy Share Image
I don't hate being compared with female musicians. I don't mind that at all. I have no problem with seeing connections between… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
We singers have a different level of responsibility from other musicians. We have words that we must convey; we have meanings that… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
When you work with great musicians, they are always a part of you . . . their spirits are walking around in… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
“Nard and I thought it over and came up with some answers via 'band logic,' not to be confused with actual logic.” — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
I like the sounds of real, living, breathing musicians. When a real person plays something, there's a soul. They're giving you their… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
“Dave walked closer to me, his dark eyes combing my every move. "Do you always hold your guitar like that?" I dropped… — Tara Kelly Copy Share Image
I had a lot of Bengali friends in Delhi. The bands there had Bengali musicians: for example, Indian Ocean. We use to… — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
I lost myself inside a drunken kiss and I; all I ever wanted was to walk you home; Save the sad song… — Mayday Parade Copy Share Image
If I write for myself, I write a song and I bring in the musicians that are best suited to play it.… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
A lot of young musicians in Stockholm are about keeping tradition alive and moving it forward at the same time. — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image