The only reason to do this job is because I love playing my music. And I love my bandmates. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
There's nothing like sitting down and playing music with somebody. It breaks down all the barriers in life. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
I love playing music - and live especially - and I love being on the road. It gets in your blood. — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
I just thank God I can make a living doing something I enjoy as much as I do playing music. — Charlie Daniels Copy Share Image
I always dreamed of playing music with my father. But my voice is so scratchy, I only sing in the shower. — Rohan Marley Copy Share Image
When you're playing music, say for instance, you're playing a part of the band and you're looking at your music, your horn… — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music. — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image
I always heard my dad talk about playing music right through till the end. He may have talked in the early 90s… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Now, one can often get away with playing music by ear when it is not being recorded, but writing is another matter;… — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
Basically, radio hasn't changed over the years. Despite all the technical improvements, it still boils down to a man or a woman… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People used to make records, as in the record of an event, the event of people playing music in a room, and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
A lot of people may not know how competitive it is to play classical music, because when you think about it, the… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I was raised playing music in coffeehouses and I feel that was the foundation for my career. I think it is important… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I've been playing music all my life. I wasn't really fostered in a musical family, it was something I did despite the… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
I've honestly always been an overly analytical, highly observant person. I was playing music but thinking about it at same time, which… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
The first year I moved to Nashville, I started playing these songwriter nights with people like Nickel Creek, Duncan Sheik, and even… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
My playing music is strictly for fun. When I was in a band, I was really excited to talk about it since… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
I would say that I'm happy getting to make a living playing music and seeing people enjoy music that I make. So… — Ben Rector Copy Share Image
Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I've ever had. My mother's Irish. And when I was very young, both… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I wasn't playing the music, the music was playing me... and once that went away, and I had the feeling I was… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I have my set rigged with the biggest sound system possible and have a mini jack for my iPod attached to my… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
“The music--the making of music and the performing of music--produced memories, many good, some bad, some difficult. But he knew for sure… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
This is sad. I just think it’s a little ridiculous we are still only looking at the surface of one another. Red… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
I have often said to the orchestra, especially to the younger players, 'Do your best, and love what you are doing, because… — Herbert von Karajan Copy Share Image
“I asked another friend what it's like being the mother of a black son. "The condition of black life is one of… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
I opened up my mind as far as playing music. I was at a Cody Chesnutt concert a few years ago, and… — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
“Once there was a boy. When the boy was 6 years old, his father gave him a falcon to train. Falcons are… — Jace City of Bones Copy Share Image
I was 21, and I was like, "Man, am I really gonna start over and try this whole thing over again? Do… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There's very notable dynamics in all of the collaborations I've done. It's hard to say if one is more important than the… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image