When I was a kid, I used to listen to my Emerson radio late at night under the covers. I started by… — Frankie Valli Copy Share Image
Jazz music and, more specifically, jazz musicians, are my artistic heroes. I want to be the Thelonious Monk of acting. He had… — Trevor St. John Copy Share Image
Mum left school at 15, and after a few years of modelling and dating jazz musicians, was married by 21 to my… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
I don't know what's more embarrassing, these musicians and actors talking about politics in interviews or the media actually giving them credibility… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
Yes, I was on the cover of 'Vogue,' but girls on the cover of 'Vogue' are the most scared of rejection. Models… — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
Any musician - I would say 99% of musicians - needs some help along the way. Most people, even if they're self-produced,… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
Growing up in Chicago, I was a theater nerd. That might be very cool on the East Coast, but in Chicago, it's… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
I remember recording with Johnny Sandlin at his place right outside Muscle Shoals and he turned me on to a lot of… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
As we grow up we learn that even the person that wasn't suppose to ever let you down you down probably will.… — Andy Copy Share Image
What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words.… — Jeff VanderMeer 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
Often, equipment can as easily function as a security blanket for musicians unwilling or unable to risk anything personal in the studio.… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Music companies and buyers are not too encouraging towards independent musicians. Everyone wants to play safe and go with established names, but… — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
When I first started, I didn't know what I was doing. I was such a - like a kid that got into… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
I'm a musician, and I feel like musicians owe it to themselves and owe it to music to concern themselves with as… — Chris Thile 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
If you look at the history of popular music, the most successful musicians have started out being really marginal and esoteric. The… — Moby Copy Share Image
Maybe a part of me recognized how right the improvising spirit of jazz is. Not the sounds, but the freedom to work… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
I'm ruthlessly picky when it comes to the crafting of an album, the choosing of musicians, the right mikes, the right studios.… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
I'm a music fan - I love meeting other musicians, I love talking to other musicians - and what greater opportunity to… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
As a recording engineer - someone who is deeply embroiled in the process of making records every day - you see trends… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
“There are hundreds of thousands of musicians, artists, painters, poets, writers and bricklayers, and we certainly need walls, music and art, but… — Karl Wiggins 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
You must show respect and compassion towards the other musicians, and at the same time try to guide things along. I think… — Vinnie Colaiuta 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
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
The interesting thing about the top 200 to 300 tweeters - a lot of them are musicians, actors, etc. LeBron James, etc.… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
I think Bach is equally a romantic composer because he laid the seeds harmonically for people like Chopin and the great Romantics,… — Nigel Kennedy 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
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
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
“Zeena Schreck is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist, author, musician/composer, tantric teacher, mystic, animal rights activist, and counter-culture icon known by her mononymous… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
People need to realize that even the greatest jazz musicians, when they listen to jazz, they're not like, analyzing it and deconstructing… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
