Advice Quote by Ken Robinson

You were probably steered benignly away from things at school when you were a kid — things you liked — on the grounds that…

— Ken Robinson

I went to art school, and I wanted to be an artist since I was 5. I basically moved to New York to do…

— Kim Gordon

I started playing piano and guitar when I was in elementary school, and then I was finally like, 'I want to sing.' So I…

— Ravyn Lenae

I mean, I wasn't the best student in school. It would be different if I were to pursue music while I was already in…

— Brent Faiyaz

My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd be a…

— Benmont Tench

My high school career counsellor said I shouldn't pursue music as a career.

— Chet Faker

I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands. I considered…

— Pipilotti Rist

Musicians tell me, if what I'm doing is right, they should never have gone to school.

— Ornette Coleman

I liked school and was a bit of an all-rounder academically, I struggled with music. I can't hold a note when singing and abandoned…

— Stephen Curry

I did everything I could to not be a musician

— Dhani Harrison

My parents always wanted me to do music because they thought it was such a great extracurricular activity but we never thought it was…

— Kevin Olusola

When I was a kid I was not a good student. I went to the University of Colarado, my grades were poor. I was…

— Robert Redford