Fortunate Quote by Sonny Rollins

The musicians I really looked up to as a kid were the ones who could play everything.

— Kamasi Washington

I had a chance to play with the best musicians that were coming through because I was pretty good myself or else they wouldn't…

— Louis Armstrong

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'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years.

— Joey Jordison

I'd been performing in bands since I was 12 which represented, at that point, about 16 years of playing music.

— Van Morrison

Who told you I was a musician?

— Leon Redbone

I always have felt that most people don't have the first idea about what musicians, in the traditional sense - I don't mean in…

— Ry Cooder

For me, I was a musician long before I was an actor.

— Steve Kazee

It never occurred to me that I'd be a musician. I was just drunk on music, jamming with friends, chilling out with lot of…

— Mohit Chauhan

I'm playin' music for a certain type of person. Fortunately, there are more and more of us. At least there are more comin' to…

— Mose Allison

I used to have a lot of envy for those musicians who have been universally loved.

— Moby

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

— David Bowie