Band Quote by Robert Fripp

My advice for young people is that, if you want to be a musician, the thing to do is practice eight hours a day.

— T Bone Burnett

Spending eight to ten hours every single day practicing the instrument, starting from an early age, makes an instrumentalist spend his/her lifetime to hone…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

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

Being a musician is to live, not to survive. Surviving is going to work every day and giving up your liberty and your time.…

— Richard Pinhas

I think people don't realize how many hours of practice goes into becoming a musician and getting better.

— Emeli Sande

Within reasonable limits, a professional player should keep busy at music.

— Teddy Wilson

Being a musician means I am 'hanging out' a lot, like driving on tour or being at a show or whatever, so maybe there's…

— Phil Elverum

You have to just do music, and you're becoming this entertainer, and so many people require so much of your time for different things,…

— Future

The music industry is quite brutal and quite harsh and can be spirit shattering, but it's an honour to be a musician because your…

— Jimmy Barnes

I think that music is a lifestyle that you sort of intravenously plug into and unplug from when you do and don't need it.…

— Nikki Sixx

If you wanna make money in music, you're better off being on the business end of it a lot of the time. And also…

— Chris Cornell

Back home, playing music is never anything you imagine you can do for a living. It's what you do after work.

— Sturgill Simpson