Bass Quotes

320 Bass quotes by 248 unique authors

I love the percussion. It's a right brain, left brain thing. There are different beats, but cooperating together. It's your whole body doing it, you're… — Shalom Harlow
Actually freestyle really comes from 'Planet Rock'. If you listen to all the freestyle records you'll hear that they are based on 'Planet Rock'. All… — Afrika Bambaataa
I went to my first drum n' bass rave when I was 16 and remember being terrified. Looking around, trying to figure out how to… — Katy B
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea how to play… — Steve Burns
My mum's family would all get together, with guitars, harmonica, mandolins and upright bass and play old blues and folk songs. That was normal to… — Dan Auerbach
I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the instrument that's evolved… — Stanley Clarke
You can actually go to school and college to learn how to play and get technical with the electric bass. — Stanley Clarke
Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with… — Anne Dudley
That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while. — John Deacon
During college I realized I had a music predisposition and really got involved in it. I started playing bass guitar. That was how I began… — Ronnie Dunn
So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and… — Thomas Dolby
With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment… — John Entwistle
I don't show just anyone how to crust a sea bass. That's sacred information. — Alexandra Guarnaschelli
If you're working on a computer and you're editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object. — Colin Greenwood
I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical bluegrass bass player.… — Mike Gordon
It's really important for the bass and the drums to somehow blend. — Mike Gordon
You can bet there's something fishy going on. I guess some large mouth bass left that lipstick on our shirt. — Dolly Parton
I can preach until your deaf and dumb, I'm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum. — Elvis Presley
I just think that playing bass, like punk rock bass with a pick, wasn't meant to be done for 25 years. — Kim Gordon
It's really hard for me to sing and play bass. — Kim Gordon
I'm the quiet bass player. — Colin Hanks
I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo… — Garrett Hedlund
My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play… — Gary Clark, Jr.
My buddy Tim Bass he's a-workin' pumpin gas, and he makes two fifty for an hour. He's got rhythm in his hands as he's tappin'… — Jon Stewart
Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow, the drummer relaxes in between shows with his cinnamon girl. — Neil Young

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