Band Quote by Dia Frampton

My advice would be to take time with the music and writing, rather than just getting a song done, really thrown together, and go…

— Brendon Urie

I do a lot of performing, but don't get a chance to go to the studio and write good music.

— Bobby McFerrin

This is what I wanted to do from the very beginning: write songs and make records and tour them with a good live band.

— Christopher Owens

What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just have some…

— LL Cool J

I'm influenced by a lot of different genres of music. So I'm constantly trying to rework production and make things interesting in the live…

— Borns

I want to be involved in lots of different things. I want to write and direct, and I make music.

— Esme Creed-Miles

If you're an actor and you don't get cast in stuff a lot, then put together a show or hold play-reading nights at your…

— Tina Fey

I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Do everything you can to learn your craft. Score student films for free, attend conferences, learn music theory - do anything and everything you…

— John Keltonic

Managing yourself, writing and performing your own music can teach you a lot.

— Jay Sean

I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike me down.

— Joshua Homme

The advice I have for new artists is this - write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all…

— Ben Harper