Able Quote by Pat Metheny

I played in garage bands and rock and roll bands when I was in junior high and high school and saw some of the…

— David Cassidy

I grew up in Kansas City from when I was about two years old to my mid-teens. Kansas City at the time was an…

— Eldar Djangirov

I grew up in a farm town in Indiana. In the early years I played by myself, because there were no other musicians around.

— Gary Burton

I was 16-17 when I started off, so I grew up with the music industry.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I spent my youth playing music, and I worked a lot in New Jersey and New York clubs. At 18, I worked all around…

— Frank Vincent

In the past, I played in bands, worked at coffee shops, babysat, and worked as a production assistant.

— Tig Notaro

I started making music professionally when I was 14.

— Sky Ferreira

Growing up, I was always surrounded by musicians. After I got into that trouble, got locked up and when I got out I couldn't…

— Akon

I couldn't do what I do without the encouragement and influence of the musicians I played with in Chicago.

— Kurt Elling

When I was 17-years-old, I was in the music business.

— Scott Caan

From a small child to right now - I mean, when I was five years old, Red Norville, Tal Farlow, Charles Mingus, Les Paul,…

— Steve Miller

I started playing music around 13 or 14, played jazz in high school, and played other stuff in college. After college, I tried to…

— Jesse Andrews