Becoming Quote by John Powell

I didn't think it would be possible for me to do music professionally. I was afraid to speak up and say I wanted to…

— Sigrid

I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still have a desire to…

— John Congleton

I was never planning on being a musician. It's basically a hobby that sprawled out of control.

— DJ Spooky

There's more to being a musician than just making music.

— Burning Spear

At some point, I had to make a decision: I could practice more and become a really great guitar player or I could work…

— James Iha

To be a player is so difficult.

— Mauricio Pochettino

You can choose not to be a performing musician. You can choose to just be a recording artist. But then you run into the…

— Mirah

You can do whatever you want. If you want to be a singer, author, book writer, basketball player, you just have to put the…

— Jordan Clarkson

I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.

— Trevor Dunn

I loved music - listening and playing - but of course I could not imagine I would be a professional musician. It really happened…

— Rokia Traore

It's a very weird job to have as a musician, because you spend long periods of time alone and then you have to go…

— Angel Deradoorian

I always wrote music for my friends, but my focus was on playing piano. I didn't think I'd be quite good enough to be…

— John Williams