Musicians Quotes · Page 8

Musicians tell me, if what I'm doing is right, they should never have gone to school.

— Ornette Coleman

We want MySpace users to connect with celebrities in the same way that they do with musicians.

— Tom Anderson

Musicians have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet.

— Chico Hamilton

Don't get me wrong, I've seen some very excellent women musicians.

— Lita Ford

Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth.

— Sharon Van Etten

Musicians always have music in their heads about their perceptions of the world.

— Pattie Boyd

I think musicians should stay off television generally.

— Sufjan Stevens

It's my fault in many cases because I don't initiate the contact to talk with a lot of other musicians.

— Frank Morgan

I like the sounds of real, living, breathing musicians. When a real person plays something, there's a soul. They're giving you their…

— Michael Giacchino

“Dave walked closer to me, his dark eyes combing my every move. "Do you always hold your guitar like that?" I dropped…

— Tara Kelly

If I write for myself, I write a song and I bring in the musicians that are best suited to play it.…

— Paul Stanley

I lost myself inside a drunken kiss and I; all I ever wanted was to walk you home; Save the sad song…

— Mayday Parade

A lot of young musicians in Stockholm are about keeping tradition alive and moving it forward at the same time.

— Neneh Cherry

I had a lot of Bengali friends in Delhi. The bands there had Bengali musicians: for example, Indian Ocean. We use to…

— Mohit Chauhan

As an audience member, I like the sound of something that's been written - I like it to sound written. And then,…

— Aaron Sorkin

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

“… A wonderful collection of truths, and almost all are inconvenient’. ‘… Something here to offend everyone’. ‘… Everything from burlesque to…

— Patrick Brislan

I've always written about people who have very abstracted in a certain way. I write about scientists and artists and musicians. I…

— Andrea Barrett

I feel like as musicians we need to fight the Spotify thing. I feel that in some ways what’s happening in the…

— Thom Yorke

I don't know if i have a 'take' on L.A. The music community is enormous, from the studio musicians to the bands…

— Lou Barlow

November 18. . . I dig musicians, I feel they have the most to offer me mentally and emotionally because they think…

— Pamela Des Barres

For me, actresses are constantly chameleons, and so they are taking a backseat to their own personality. I don't feel like we're…

— Jeremy Scott

When it comes to independent music albums, you cannot put in 50 lakhs or a crore in each and every song to…

— Neha Kakkar

Rooney was like marrying a high school sweetheart. And then you're like, 'I think we need some time to see other people,'…

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

We are not really skilled musicians. I mean, I can play a little bit of guitar. Thomas can play piano.

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

You don't find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn't mean to say you can't be really good.

— Jimmy Page

There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away.

— Brownie McGhee

Really good musicians don't think of "self-reflection."

— Dan Bejar

The point is, technology has empowered so many musicians, you know?

— Stanley Clarke

Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.

— Toots Thielemans

Yes, there have been musicians on both sides of my family going back several generations.

— Bear McCreary

I love anyone who breaks the rules, and musicians always break the rules - in an aggressive way.

— Donatella Versace

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

— Stew

I think the future looks great for music, musicians, bass players, and all we love about music.

— Billy Sheehan

Most of my friends in London are musicians, but the ones in Scotland have proper jobs.

— KT Tunstall

Time is the main subject for any musicians, music writers, composers.

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

I started playing when I was 5. I'm from a family of musicians.

— Luka Sulic

I think the poets and musicians, they belong to everybody.

— Ruby Dee

Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.

— Joseph Jarman

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

— Mike Birbiglia