Bass Quotes

320 Bass quotes by 248 unique authors

I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which… — Miroslav Vitous
I always got great respect as a bass player. — Bill Wyman
I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to… — Billy Sheehan
The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven, which my son… — Tony Visconti
Close to the Edge by Yes. Such a fun tune to play on bass. — Brian Acton
I write pop songs. But I think it is sprinkled with a lot of counter-culture references. It ranged from rap to hip hop to trip… — Nelly Furtado
Rock & Roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back the beat so you could… — Legs McNeil
The protagonist of Fourteen Stories, None of Them Are Yours doesn’t make it easy for us, channeling as he does Barry Hannah and Denis Johnson… — Jim Shepard
I don't know nothing about no jungle and bass. — Timbaland
Playing someone drum 'n' bass for the first time in 'Pass Out' - they're like, 'Oh my God, what is this?' I'm having a lot… — Tinie Tempah
Ever since I picked up a bass, I've written songs. — Jeff Ament
Oh Beer! Oh Hodgson, Guinness, Allsop, Bass! Names that should be on every infant's tongue! Shall days and months and years and centuries pass, And… — Charles Stuart Calverley
My girlfriend is a fashion designer. She has her own company called Rachel Antonoff. She is doing a collaboration with Urban Outfitters right now, a… — Nate Ruess
More basses, because you are so far away. — Eugene Ormandy
I need one more bass less. — Eugene Ormandy
I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom - I'm kind of a mobile writer, so I… — Meshell Ndegeocello
I love bass, I really do. Bass is ace! — Karen O
I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when… — Patrice O'Neal
Yes, I love to play drums and bass and guitar and piano. Those are the main instruments I play. That is it. — Jeff Lynne
Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try. But it's hard… — Ryan Adams
'El Otro Lado' has heavy emphasis on the bass and loads of nice little touches and sounds you really notice on a big system. — Subb-an
For me, if the music is good, whether the artist is famous or unknown, I love being part of the music and contributing what I… — Tony Levin
I was a kid, 12 or something, when the Partridge Family was big on TV. I liked the curly cord running from the bass to… — Steve Vai
It's not art, it's science. — Billy Sheehan
I play bass. I don't have to go out there and screech. — Tina Weymouth

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