Careers Quote by Joe Perry

Music was very influential on me as a kid.

— Steve Earle

I was a very observant child. Almost anything could become a song to me.

— Curtis Mayfield

I just think that I associated music with something that was healing and transformative as a kid.

— Jon Gordon

I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music

— Kelly Osbourne

I didn't think at all as a young child that music would be my profession. It was just something that one did along with…

— Jessye Norman

Music was always around me as a child.

— Tulsi Kumar

I think so much of what informs us as performers is what we had to endure as kids growing up. I was the youngest…

— Sandra Bernhard

As a really young child, I was listening to the echoes of the age before, music hall and stuff like that, as well as…

— Roy Harper

We had similar interests with Derek Rowan and Paul Hewson; it sounds really pretentious at 12, 13 year old kids were like into art…

— Gavin Friday

Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were... Wouldn't you want your kids to know this…

— Robbie Robertson

All these years, I have never forgotten what my parents have given me, and that is why I take special pride in composing music…

— Bappi Lahiri

One of the most beautiful things we can give our child is music education.

— Gloria Estefan