Jazz Quote by Stan Getz

I play by ear - I'm self-taught. And so everything I do is through that technique.

— Sixto Rodriguez

I learn everything I play by listening to somebody else.

— Buddy Guy

I feel like I always had an ear. I have the ability and the gift to hear a song and really play it in…

— Jeremih

I learned when I started to study piano that I could play by ear. I could hear a song on the radio a couple…

— Ronnie Milsap

I never really know what I'm playing. I just follow what sounds good in my head and keep going.

— Daniel Powter

I'm hungry to learn, so I always have my big ears open fully, ready to learn every single minute when I play.

— Hiromi Uehara

Everyone tells me to play as long as you can. Sometimes, it goes in one ear and out the other.

— Gary Speed

I try to play what comes naturally at the moment and let it happen.

— McCoy Tyner

Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.

— Lionel Hampton

Really, I just sit down, mess around, and play with sounds.

— Metro Boomin

On playing guitar: I can play piano by ear, and some guitar. But I definitely havent mastered either instrument. I do it for fun…

— Ashley Tisdale

I get to play with all these different players who don't necessarily approach music always the same way that I might. So I learn…

— John Oates