Arrangements Quote by Jose James

I think my role as a musician is much more reactionary than that of the creative personality type who locks himself in a tower…

— Blake Mills

Music requires a lot of attention and concentration.

— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.

— Brian Eno

Most of the musicians I play with - aside from the form and structure of the music - the interpretation is up to them.

— Allan Holdsworth

A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It's an individual-feel thing, you know?

— Dave Grohl

I know when I sit with my band members and we're playing back a song that we've done, I know that they're experiencing it…

— Nick Cave

“Resolution. Musicians know all about that, don’t they? Pieces of music seek resolution, have to end on a particular note, or it sounds all…

— Alexander McCall Smith

It's very interesting for me to listen to music with my wife. She's not a musician but she very often makes comments about pieces…

— Paul Lansky

Being a musician makes you very - musicians in general tend to be quite sensitive, I think, to the environment around them, which helps…

— Shirley Manson

Communicating with musicians is really interesting because everyone has their quirks and their strengths and their weaknesses.

— Flying Lotus

When you feel like a musician you listen to is like you, then they don't feel so far away, and whatever you want to…

— Little Simz

Being a musician is quite cerebral - there's a lot of sitting around.

— Corinne Bailey Rae