Engineer Quote by J. J. Cale Download Open image “I was an engineer for a long time. I was a sideman guitar player.” — J. J. Cale ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Engineer Engineering Guitar Guitar player Long Long time Time
I was a studio engineer out in L.A. for about six or seven years, and I played sideman for different people, and played in… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin's bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer. — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician. — Flea Copy Share Image
I've been working since I was a child. I worked cutting lawns, delivering newspapers; I was a telephone salesperson; I was a guitar repairman. — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
For a long time in the 1970s, I was experimenting to build musical instruments and use them. I did a lot of ethnic music… — Yoshi Wada Copy Share Image
I was a kind of a one-man army. I could solder circuits together, I could turn out things on the lathe, I could work… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Ask any guitar player - it's hard to feed yourself when you're picking for a living. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I wanted to be able to play music, and then when I went out in my private life, my personal life, I didn't want… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I cut all my early records in Nashville, so I guess that makes me country. I call it country pop, but my love of… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I'm an electronic manipulator. Most people think J.J. Cale, he's organic. There ain't nothing organic about me. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
That's kinda what happened to me: I listened to jazz, country, R&B, rock 'n' roll. And when I sat down to write a song,… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
Clapton was just picking up ideas. He picked up some of mine like I picked up some from the people before me. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
If you write songs long enough, you run out of material that's original to yourself. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
My performing and my singing leave much to be desired, but having other people record my songs is the most flattering thing that can… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
There are entertainers and there are musicians, and I never was an entertainer. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
What my whole object was is not to really sell records. I was trying to sell songs. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I'm always doing something that ain't happening, and I'm always happening when there ain't nothing going on. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most… — Sandra Lerner Copy Share Image
When I do my music, I don't even go to the studio. It's just me and my engineer in a dark room somewhere, recording. — Rod Wave Copy Share Image
“It was the engineer who determined what problems to investigate, designed the experiments, and defined the assignments for the mathematicians.” — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
I'm an artistic person and a creator. I'm not a scientific. I'm not an engineer. — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I'm an engineer by trade, and what engineers do is they go and build, and they don't think a lot about storytelling. — Travis Kalanick Copy Share Image
Snowden is an orderly thinker, with an engineer's approach to problem-solving. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a nerd or a programmer or a network engineer to make a difference. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I'm an artist and an engineer, which is, increasingly, a more common kind of hybrid. But I still fall into this weird crack where… — Golan Levin Copy Share Image
“If we are not apt to steer our life and engineer our individuality, we become preys of the pecking order or panting cardboard characters… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer. — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
I decided that I wanted to become an engineer of the biological world, specifically a protein engineer. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
I worked as an engineer before going into ceramics, making insulators. It was my job, so I got it done. But I also had… — Phil Taylor Copy Share Image