Drummer Quotes

200 Drummer quotes by 148 unique authors

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of… — Buddy Rich
Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen to anyone else to learn how to… — Buddy Rich
Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever… — Buddy Rich
But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band. — Buddy Rich
And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early forties, bands with real players.… — Buddy Rich
I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way. — Buddy Rich
Ronnie Spector's hair was taller and meaner and scarier than all four Shangri-La's combined, plus the drummer from the Honeycombs. You just know her rat-tail… — Rob Sheffield
If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help them achieve what's… — Sonia Sotomayor
The drummer in my first band was killed in Vietnam. He kind of signed up and joined the marines. Bart Hanes was his name. He… — Bruce Springsteen
First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I'm other things... But I didn't play drums to make money. — Ringo Starr
When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer. — Ringo Starr
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music… — Henry David Thoreau
As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else. — Mel Torme
I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn't have any drums. — Stevie Ray Vaughan
I've been watching a lot of Joan Didion interviews on YouTube. I love her. My drummer has gotten me into looking at Terence McKenna interviews. — St. Vincent
I got into figure skating for the art of it, as well as the sport, and how much I love it. And, you know, I… — Johnny Weir
A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing… — Tori Amos
It is simple to follow the easy and familiar path of personal ambition and private gain. It is more comfortable to sit content in the… — Daniel Webster
What’s wrong?” asked Seth, seeing my frown. “That new drummer. Alec. He hit on me earlier, and now he’s moving in on Casey. I think… — Richelle Mead
The bartenders are the regular band of Jack, and the heavenly drummer who looks up to the sky with blue eyes, with a beard, is… — Jack Kerouac
My life had taken a stranger turn than I could've ever imagined. What was I doing on this path? Where was I headed really? Who… — Kami Garcia
Has there ever been an Inquisitor who didn't die a horrible death?" Simon wondered out loud. " It's like being the drummer in Spinal Tap. — Cassandra Clare
You must walk to the beat of a different drummer. The same beat that the wealthy hear. If the beat sounds normal, evacuate the dance… — Dave Ramsey
I have always tried to teach my players to be fighters. When I say that, I don't mean put up your dukes and get in… — Bear Bryant
Even when I go do comedy stuff live, I can still feel the drummer in me about to go onstage. — Fred Armisen

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