The way I work on music is that I go into my studio, and I start playing music, and I see what… — Moby Copy Share Image
Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
If this were all to go away tomorrow, all the big success, I would still be very happy going from bar to… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I'm just a total nerd, in all honesty. I'm a massive, insane record fan - that's how I got into playing music.… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed… — Flea Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing the band as the band. I be the whole band and Im playing the drums, Im playing the guitar,… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
When I first became aware of music, it was probably the same way a lot of people do - even more suburban… — Mike D Copy Share Image
It's too bad music can't be like movies. For me, playing music and listening to music and creating music is very environmental.… — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Mom did not want me to have anything to do with playing music. Being from a middle-class Black family in that particular… — Don Alias Copy Share Image
I've been playing music for a long time, mostly to empty rooms. That's not me getting the violin out. That's the reality… — Sam Ryder Copy Share Image
Find something you really love doing and mix it with something you really care about. That's why I've had such longevity as… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
To me, it's pretty much the same thing - I just love playing music. But the cool thing about DJing is that… — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I have come from France more firmly convinced than ever that Negros should write Negro music. We have our own racial feeling… — James Reese Europe Copy Share Image
I started playing music around 13 or 14, played jazz in high school, and played other stuff in college. After college, I… — Jesse Andrews Copy Share Image
Musical freedom has always been very strong for me, something to strive for, to be able to play the music you enjoy… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
I never really made much money playing music. It's because I've never really worked with a producer who could make my music… — Mark Linkous Copy Share Image
The Flutie Bowl is a great event that brings together people who really care about the autism community. We always have a… — Doug Flutie Copy Share Image
We think of speaking as something we do naturally, without any effort. But like playing music, it requires attention and knowledge and… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
My only real hobby is playing music. I write a lot of music on guitar and keyboards and hope one day to… — Graeme Base Copy Share Image
People ask me all the time, 'Why don't don't you ever do drum clinics?' And my reply is always that I like… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
I've been playing music for over 20 years now. I started playing when I was 14 years old. To everyone who has… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
When you're playing music and you're starting to expose yourself for the first time, there's nothing more powerful than being listened to… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
So I came home and I had a resume and everything, but the only job experience I had was just playing in… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
Phil [Wood] said to me in the car going back, he said, "Look man, you better know why you're playing this music.… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Personally, I've found that the kind of thing that I like is going into somebody else's area and not playing their music… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip… — Liberace Copy Share Image
Getting out on stage and playing music for people feels great when people are cheering for you, that's obviously really exciting. But… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
My mom said, "What I want is a happy kid, not a rich kid. That's what I root for." She saw how… — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
As a young person, I was on the road playing music, so I was getting new environments shoved in my face whether… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
My health is wonderful. I work out. I'm working. Playing music. I have a beautiful wife, a nice home, a nice car,… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
I didn't imagine getting to 50, let alone still be playing music. When I was 18, I thought it'd all be over… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, and love belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
My passion is for playing music and although everyone needs a break sometimes just to keep things interesting and fresh, there's no… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
Despite all the technical improvements, it still boils down to a man or a woman and a microphone, playing music, sharing stories,… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
From a self-conscious standpoint, it's hard to see myself on a screen in a way that isn't just me playing music or… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
A big reason I wanted to move [from North Carolina] to New York was to get rid of my car. But honestly,… — Travis Stewart Copy Share Image
For me, playing music is like meditating - I just play and don't really think about what I'm doing, I just let… — Rick Wright Copy Share Image
People being incredibly rude and playing music incredibly badly and being incredibly obnoxious has always been a teenage sort of thing. — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
After every tour, I think about hanging up the touring hat, and after a while of not working, I'm ready to play.… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image