Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
Time is the main subject for any musicians, music writers, composers. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Most of my friends in London are musicians, but the ones in Scotland have proper jobs. — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical… — Sukhwinder Singh Copy Share Image
American musicians are very giving - they have the highest standard in the world - but they are also very demanding in… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I have a soft spot for musicians. If a man could ride this roller coaster with me and come out alive, then… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
The digital space is booming, and people are finally realising its importance. It is an effective medium for emerging talent, allowing musicians… — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
In The Doors we have both musicians and poets, and both know of each other's art, so we can effect a synthesis. — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
Growing up in a bluegrass or acoustic-oriented world, the musicians become so focused on performance, as far as playing. We tend to… — Chris Thile 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
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
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
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 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
The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Oberst is one of those musicians that some people hate in a visceral, biological way. — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days. — Kevin Eubanks Copy Share Image
They weren't musicians or anything, but my dad was a big music fan and so was my mom. — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
“They all believed in him because of the authenticity of his musical talent and his faith in it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts. — Hazel Scott Copy Share Image
“Artists make normal songs. Then Radio stations, TV and DJ’s turn those normal songs into hits” — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Musicians have been political literally since people were writing songs. — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
We're not going to be the coolest rock stars in the world. We're trying to be good musicians. — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
There are a lot of classical musicians in my family, so I grew up with that being kind of normal. — Hildur Gudnadottir Copy Share Image
I think most musicians know if they make the same record twice, even if they say they don't. — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I love Fun. They're great guys. They're incredible artists and musicians. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I've been blessed to work with so many wonderful musicians and engineers and friends over the years. — Steve Miller Copy Share Image