Drummer Quotes

200 Drummer quotes by 148 unique authors

Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow, the drummer relaxes in between shows with his cinnamon girl. — Neil Young
You're singing a song about making love to your drummer, well gay guitar pickers don't turn me on. — Hank Williams, Jr.
I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died. — Narada Michael Walden
Hendrix rehearsed different drummers, before we met Mitch Mitchell. — Noel Redding
I'm a terrible drummer. I can tune 'em pretty good, but I'm a pretty bad drummer. — J. Robbins
I have toured with Klemens Marktl, playing his original compositions and arrangements. He is a wonderful drummer, a writer possessing a high degree of creativity,… — Joe Locke
I always resented the role of a drummer as nothing more than a subservient figure. — Max Roach
With all due respect to the world's great drummers - it ain't brain surgery. — Micky Dolenz
There's quite an overlap between musicians - especially drummers - who have an affection and a proclivity towards comedy and comedians who fantasize about being… — David Cross
I'm not a singer who plays a bit of drums. I'm a drummer that sings a bit. — Phil Collins
I can't play anywhere near like I used to, and I was a hot drummer. It doesn't bother me, because frankly, if you get to… — Phil Collins
It's not often that an English drummer gets an Oscar. So I'm very, very proud of that. — Phil Collins
I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck. — Tre Cool
I had trouble fitting in, in a musical sense. A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you. — Tre Cool
A bass player has to think and play like a bass player. A drummer has to play and think like a drummer, and stay out… — Hunter Hayes
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not… — Billy Joel
But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I… — Steve Jobs
When I speak of natural drummers I'm talking about guys that are playing with the talent God gave 'em. — Gene Krupa
Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe… — Ewan McGregor
It's much easier to have a diversified career as an electronic musician than it is as a drummer. Nothing against drummers. If you're a drummer,… — Unknown Author
My mouth has a tendency to get me into trouble, but because I'm so small and I take on people who are lager than me.… — Brian Molko
I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer. — Keith Moon
Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it.… — Jimmy Page
My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters. — Rachael Ray
I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind… — Buddy Rich

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