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
The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something. — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
From chain gangs to folk songs to intelligent soul, America has created musicians dedicated to truth, justice, and a better American Way. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing sometimes, the way actors or musicians sometimes get made untouchable. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I loved Art Tatum! And, through him, and other different jazz musicians, I actually found my technique. — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I've had so many different influences musically, even from people who aren't even musicians. If you're inspired by someone and you document… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
We are all musicians, and we're not really good musicians. But we have this gracious gift that has been bestowed on us,… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image
I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline. — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you want to stay up… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
I hate how things must be classified. How this is applied to musicians implies that they somehow contrive their products and have… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
By and large musicians are pretty lazy; they don't do a whole lot. They're usually very busy doing nothing. — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles, and concert history is… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I think what made John Lennon so exciting as an artist is that, like Dylan and other musicians with a truly important… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
I am - you know, I'm getting to do everything I've ever wanted to do, anything my imagination can think up. I'm… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians. — Toots Thielemans Copy Share Image
Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
What intrigues me is that you get a good bunch of musicians together, and interesting things will happen. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were… — Robert Coppola Schwartzman Copy Share Image
I've never understood musicians who don't enjoy doing promotional interviews. I just can't believe it. I always think, 'Your life must have… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea… — Brian Eno 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
I think Baltimore is a wonderful artistic community with a lot of great musicians. It's kind of like a little secret for… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
I don't have a family that grew up singing and playing all the time. I didn't really have anything to judge my… — Van Hunt Copy Share Image
