Carrie Quote by Miles Davis

When you learn to play, you just hold the guitar differently. You can tell when someone's just never held an instrument.

— Monica Barbaro

The most important thing I look for in a musician is whether he knows how to listen.

— Duke Ellington

Your body is your instrument, you play it expertly.

— Roseanne Barr

Anyone can play an instrument if you show them how to move their limbs, lips or fingers the right way. It's irrelevant. What is…

— Alex Kapranos

A musician carries the music within him. He needs no specific instrument. he is the music.

— Marlo Morgan

In other words, an instrument should be an extension of you; it's supposed to sound like you - the way you walk, the way…

— Miles Davis

Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.

— Neil Young

The concern of the musician is to play the music. It is there demanding to be given sound to.

— Robert Fripp

Instruments sound interesting, not because of their sound, but because of the relationship a player has with them. Instrumentalists build a rapport with their…

— Brian Eno

When you act, your whole body is the instrument.

— Charles Bronson

Every time you pick up an instrument, it's not always out of necessity - for a certain kind of person, it's a choice.

— Robin Pecknold

Always as a musician you must have one thing you do well.

— Mick Jagger