Away Quote by Emily Robison Download Open image “Being a musician doesn't take away your right as a citizen to speak your mind.” — Emily Robison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Away Being Citizen Mind Music Musician Psychology Right Speak Speak your mind Take Your
Most people define themselves by what they do - 'I'm a musician.' Then one day it occurred to me that I'm only a musician when I'm playing music - or writing music, or talking about music. I don't do that 24 hours a day. I'm also a father, a son, a husband, a citizen - I mean, when I go… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share
When you are so strongly drawn to music, you can't not be a musician. — Debbie Davies Copy Share Image
There's a responsibility as a musician to do the music that you want to hear. — El-P Copy Share Image
I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
I don't think people go to musicians for their political points of view. I think your political point of view is circumstances and then… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I didn't ask to be a musician, but I see the responsibility of it and I am grateful for it. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
I think all musicians should understand that you have chosen not to be a soldier but a musician. — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
There's part of me that feels a privilege not to do music, but to do what everybody should be allowed to do, which is… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
I’ve always considered it a great privilege to be a musician, I’ve never lost sight of that. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
When I was at high school, I thought it'd be nice to go into Air Force Academy and fly jets, but that was a… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I just know that I could never spend a winter in Chicago or some place like that. I'm just not a cold weather person. — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I was on my way to the gym. It was incredible. I was screamin at cars, 'That's me on the radio! — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as writing hit songs that you pitch to… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I think soldiers are not just one homogenous group, just like Americans arent. They all have different feelings about the war. — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with whats going on - and thats scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I ride horses once in a while, but I'm no expert. I hold on for dear life. — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
Constant contact is what people require these days. It's tough on artists. — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Some shows just go away - and that's fine. They serve their purpose and their entertainment value, but there are shows that touch people… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
Who wants a stylus. You have to get em and put em away, and you lose em. Yuck. Nobody wants a stylus. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
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If you take away the predators in the prairies and the national parks, you suddenly have an explosion of elk, and then you have… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
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I do spend a lot of weekends on the road. I have to pace myself. It can be pretty busy, but I'm not out… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
I already know Cover 3, Cover 2, everything else. But it's a lot of times, defenses try to take you away and they do… — Julio Jones Copy Share Image
I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
At the outset, my notion of being a writer was that you would have moments of inspiration and moments of frustration, when you'd crumple… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image