Musicians Quotes · Page 7

I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history.

— Henry Rollins

I like to share my metal with other musicians. It's very cool.

— Max Cavalera

I think a lot of musicians and artists are really one that really only have one trick.

— Christian Scott

[Too many musicians are] too involved with doing and not listening.

— Ray Still

Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.

— Eddie Van Halen

A good song is a good song, and good musicians can play all different styles.

— John Doe

The rap game is for the male is not for the Bisexuality

— Black Son Beats

Both my grandfathers and my mother's brother were musicians.

— Sturgill Simpson

I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 13. What kept me going was knowing that so many other musicians like…

— Jimmie Allen

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

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

I like the idea of being a student, and I play with very good musicians. So playing with them allows me to…

— Jeff Goldblum

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

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

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

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

“The average artist has a naïve, unrealistic, and disconnected view of what the music industry is, how it works, what is involved…

— Loren Weisman

I suppose musicians have the kind of arrogant attitude that they can actually offer the world something, because through their passive power,…

— Lisa Gerrard

One of the things I've heard musicians say that's true is, 'I would play for free. I would play music forever, but…

— Nancy Wilson

The collective conscience of a hundred musicians is no light burden. Think for a moment of what it would mean to a…

— Charles Munch

“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

I feel so lucky to have found two other, now three other musicians, that I can absolutely communicate with musically and believe…

— Theresa Wayman

Conservative voters will put up with a lot of things in the culture that disagree with their views. They have proven time…

— Ben Domenech

I've scrubbed many, many landmarks. I scrubbed the Kremlin back in '98. We had a mandatory-toothbrushing parade; we had the text of…

— Vermin Supreme

We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right tools. No worries.

— Pete Townshend

“You know it is good music when what you listen to spurs you on to create something.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

So much of Jazz doesn't have an audience other than music students or musicians.

— Branford Marsalis

“When all else fails, there is music. When that fails you, there is beer.”

— James Hauenstein

I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release.

— Lindi Ortega

I think I'm always surprised at how much the musicians I meet put weight on things that aren't music.

— Aesop Rock

You hear a lot from other musicians that the muse can leave forever.

— Alana Haim

Jazz musicians have always tended to have cult followings, which is pretty wonderful.

— Dianne Reeves

You should never be comfortable, man. Being comfortable fouled up a lot of musicians.

— Miles Davis

I love getting to be onstage with so many great musicians.

— Patty Griffin

You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians.

— Lori Singer

We never thought we were musicians. We just thought we were in a band.

— Ad-Rock

Everybody wants to be a rapper - even country musicians.

— Ad-Rock

I've always been around musicians and always been the songwriter who doesn't end up playing the music.

— Alex Ebert

I think musicians naturally gravitate toward music that sounds real.

— Lou Barlow

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me...

— Mark E. Smith