Age Quote by Anthony Kiedis

Music is not everything in life. If a young musician looks at it that way, then he can just play his instrument like putting…

— Joe Zawinul

I have a theory that there is something abnormal about children who like to practice instruments They are either geniuses or, more often, completely…

— Georg Solti

In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student... I was always complaining that music education was too academic.

— Bjork

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

— Mark E. Smith

Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does…

— Bobby Vinton

I don't think successful musicians were really put on this planet in order to have a great time, pat themselves on the back and…

— Ian Anderson

I had a lot of older musicians looking out for me, teaching me, and showing me things when they saw how interested I was…

— Trombone Shorty

The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did.

— Wynton Marsalis

The thing that I tell young people is everybody is unique in their approach to the music, and you have to protect that.

— Dianne Reeves

I decided right away that whomever was going to advise me had to be fundamentally interested in music. This protected me from the skullduggery…

— Johnny Mathis

I was drawn to music from a super early age. At school, my ego co-opted it to some degree and I would use it…

— Jon Hopkins

I began making music at the age of four. According to my mother, once I just sat down at the piano and played back…

— Ramin Djawadi