Bass Quotes
320 Bass quotes by 248 unique authors
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I've never been able to sit round on my own and play drums, practice in the back room, never been able to. I've always played…
— Ringo Starr
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If you're using live bass versus orchestral bass, you've got to make sure that you're not stepping on the toes of the other elements, so…
— Serj Tankian
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If your concentration is getting bad, take up bass fishing. It will really improve your ability to focus. If you aren't ready when that fish…
— Lee Trevino
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The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put '58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks.
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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When I listen to a record, or when I'm making a record, I listen to everything. I listen to the drums, the bass, the voice,…
— Paul Weller
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I don't want to wreck my voice. I love to concentrate on playing the bass and keeping it very rock-solid. If I were singing, I…
— Tina Weymouth
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I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar.
— Tina Weymouth
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Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie,…
— Henry Winkler
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So for all that we might speak words in each other's vicinity, this could never develop into anything that could be called a conversation. It…
— Haruki Murakami
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So Mr.Bass why do you think you should become an Usher?" asked the interviewer.Chuck smiled. Because I'm Chuck Bass.
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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If his voice hasn't been the melody of my life, it's been the bass line, so subtle you don't notice it until it's missing.
— Jodi Picoult
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The entire range of human experience is present in a church choir, including, but not restricted to jealousy, revenge, horror, pride, incompetence (the tenors have…
— Connie Willis
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What should I believe? thought Shadow, and the voice came back to him from somewhere deep beneath the world, in a bass rumble: Believe everything.
— Neil Gaiman
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Prince or commoner, tenor or bass, Painter or plumber or never-do-well, Do me a favor and shut your face - Poets alone should kiss and…
— Dorothy Parker
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The Violins waltzed. The Cellos and Basses provided accompaniment. The Violas mourned their fate, while the Concertmaster showed off. The Flutes did bird imitations…repeatedly, and…
— Daniel Handler
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Woo!" Emmett suddenly boomed in his deep bass. "Go Gators!" Jacob and Charlie jumped. The rest of us froze. Charlie recovered, then looked at Emmett…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The sound universe is also spectacular around here. In the evenings there's a cricket orchestra with frogs providing the bass line. In the dead of…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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The only time I can ever remember Steven crying over any of it was after my treatment, when I tried to use my foot on…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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Haley and I would talk for hours about which member of 'N Sync we'd want to marry. After long deliberation, the answer was always J.…
— Mindy Kaling
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Punk was perfect for lazy people, because anyone could do it--you didn't even need to know how to play your instrument, assuming you knew how…
— Chuck Klosterman
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The stillness of the calm is awful. His voice begins to grow strange and portentous. He feels it in him like something swallowed too big…
— Herman Melville
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I describe things in terms of body movements. I dance a bit to describe what sort of movement it ought to make, and that's a…
— Brian Eno
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My best monster bass sounds have come from FM8. People think they all come from Massive, but most of the ones that kids online are…
— Skrillex
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Like all music, the figured bass should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the recreation of the soul; where…
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for…
— Joshua Roman
Who Wrote These Bass Quotes
248 authors contributed a total of 320 Bass Quotes, led by these top contributors: