Aroma Quote by Frank Zappa

Bassoon is not an easy instrument to play and to pick it up and play it like a flute or a saxophone is quite…

— Henry Mancini

I love traditional instruments, though of course they are anachronisms. Satellites run around our planet, but we still play bassoons. It's ridiculous!

— Anonymous

I'm a bass player and I love the bass.

— Tim Commerford

I love that people can feel the bass in their body.

— Romy Madley Croft

I love playing bass. It's mostly what I play in Divine Fits.

— Britt Daniel

Traditionally, the role of the bass player was just to keep things simple and solid, so it's really a special thing when you can…

— Robert Trujillo

Besides, the bass isn't a difficult instrument to play. It's like one step up from the kazoo, isn't it?

— Dave Mustaine

I'm always scouring the universe for great old instruments from the '50s and early '60s. That's really, for me, the golden age of basses,…

— Geddy Lee

I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the instrument that's…

— Stanley Clarke

When you listen to a symphony orchestra, and the basses don't - there's no bass part, there's not that much depth. That's why I'm…

— Charlie Haden

In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of…

— Eberhard Weber

I hate playing the bass, bro. I've been playing the bass because it's there and I don't want anyone else to play it.

— Kid Cudi