Musicians Quotes · Page 37

I'm not a complete moron like most musicians whom I've met.

— Chrissie Hynde

It's like Liverpool. Everybody went for the music. All the young musicians seemed to gravitate to Asbury Park.

— Clarence Clemons

It's not an accident that musicians become musicians and engineers become engineers: it's what they're born to do. If you can tune…

— Jack Canfield

“These babies ain’t just guitars; these babies are living, breathing instruments.”

— Brenda Sutton Rose

I like Sylvester Stallone - he is so good! Madonna is terrific, too, among musicians and actresses. She has a great personality.

— Esha Deol

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

I wouldn't be who I am if my parents hadn't been musicians.

— Mabel

Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.

— Mike Birbiglia

I really thought I was gonna have a straight gig. But these jazz musicians put their arms around me time and again…

— Kurt Elling

What I can say is that for may years jazz musicians had to go to Europe, for instance, to be respected and…

— Sonny Rollins

I was very lucky that more experienced musicians allowed me to caterwaul until I figured out what it was really about.

— Kurt Elling

I've been asked why does Ireland produce so many great musicians, and the answer is it doesn't. When you count the great…

— Roddy Doyle

With 'Aja,' there was a sort of happy conjunction between our tastes and the backgrounds and styles of studio musicians at the…

— Walter Becker

All the best musicians started out in church; Jesus invented rock 'n' roll.

— John Cooper Clarke

Part of what I enjoy about writing classical music is communicating through the score and collaborating with such amazing musicians.

— Bryce Dessner

Musicians are always eclectic. Musicians are always curious and hungry for new things.

— Stew

A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a…

— Steve Albini

Liberace was certainly master and commander of the ivories ~ he is the only pianist I can watch or listen to without…

— Anonymous

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

People don't want their actors acting like musicians.

— Josh Homme

The availability of downloads is fantastic, but you don't know which musicians are playing on the songs anymore. It's kind of making…

— Paul Young

Sometimes being a musician has little to do with viability and everything to do with survivability. Many musicians start out great, and…

— Todd Rundgren

I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of…

— Eberhard Weber

Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.

— Jack Bruce

Cheech and I used to call ourselves musicians; we never called ourselves comedians. We were musicians that were funny.

— Tommy Chong