Enough Quote by Ziggy Marley

Musicians have been political literally since people were writing songs.

— Maggie Rogers

I feel like musicians have such a precarious place in the political discourse, because musicians are, sort of just by nature, people-pleasers.

— John Flansburgh

There are more inspirational people in music than there are in politics.

— Kinky Friedman

A lot of songs we've written have been political, but they're also personally political.

— Curt Smith

I am interested in politics but have stayed away from writing overtly political songs, or message songs, because I find it difficult to discuss…

— Dean Wareham

I do consider myself a very spiritual being. I fear being seen as political in any context because it's so limiting, but I do…

— Justin Broadrick

I don't think people go to musicians for their political points of view. I think your political point of view is circumstances and then…

— Bruce Springsteen

I don't get too political in my music, because some people tend to get bored with the message: I say what's necessary and leave…

— Big Daddy Kane

Politics and music should only mix to a point. Me, I think my job as a musician is to make people try to forget…

— Hank Williams III

I wouldn't really describe myself directly as, like, a political musician. I think I have an opinion on a lot of things, and I…

— Declan McKenna

We're musicians; we're not politicians or anything.

— Johnny Van Zant

We're musicians and despite that, we get more political questions than musical questions, which kind of irks me.

— Shavo Odadjian