Always Quote by John Oates

I learn everything I play by listening to somebody else.

— Buddy Guy

Always try and play with as many people as possible, even if it's not your style of music, because you will learn a lot.

— Joey Jordison

It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into…

— Meshell Ndegeocello

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.

— Walter Becker

I try to listen to as much as possible. I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and recording, but…

— Devendra Banhart

I know I have a very unusual style of playing, where other more recognized and technically proficient players might look at me and wonder…

— Dave Matthews

In music, you learn a lot of things when you don't know what you're doing.

— Eric Bachmann

I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and recording, but I am very inspired by so many different musicians,…

— Devendra Banhart

I never really know what I'm playing. I just follow what sounds good in my head and keep going.

— Daniel Powter

I love to play music. I'm terrible at it, but I love learning about it .

— Bill Walton

Every musician that comes along teaches me something.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

A lot of people see me just as a player. Music is how I introduce my life to people.

— Marvin Bagley III