Musician Quotes

I wanted to be a guitar player and musician so badly, and I prayed to get this the very few times I went to church, and I feel like I got my prayer answered. John 5
Prayer Guitar Church Few Musician Guitar Player Badly Feel Like Answered Got Prayed Very Times Get Wanted Player
I just love the process of working with other actors. It's like jamming with a musician, except it takes a little more effort to get to that place as an actor, because you have the cameras and lights and everything. But I love jamming with these people. John Cusack
Love You People Other Everything Musician More Except Takes Lights Like Because Cameras Effort Get Just Process Jamming Place Little Working Actor
I've also become much more the musician I've always wanted to be. John Fogerty
Become Musician More Also Always Wanted Much
It's funny, because I had no intention of being in a band because I was so shy. But I loved playing music and loved writing songs. I always thought I'd be in the background and, if I did get into a band, be a backup musician. John Gourley
Funny Music Writing Thought Band Background Musician Backup No Intention Had Songs Because Always Get Did Intention Being Loved Loved Playing Playing Shy
Becoming a musician was all about escape. It was about getting away from the foulness that was me. John Grant
Me Musician About Becoming Escape Getting Away
If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song, even if they've been doing it for 40 years, that's bad news. John Hawkes
News Song Everyone Musician Bad Pretty Bad News Doing Been Years Wants Cool Even Actor Play Thinks
I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician. John Lydon
Eyes Ears Musician Give Rather Unusual Sound Up Than Which Might
The so-called alleged 'art' of the video - well, the video has killed the radio star, but the video star killed the live musician, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. John Lydon
Art Live Musician Alleged Well So-Called Video Radio Star
I already experimented with free jazz in the 1960s and, in my opinion, to play free jazz, you have to be a perfect musician and a perfect human being - and none of us are! John McLaughlin
You Human Being Free Jazz Musician Perfect Opinion None Human Being In My Opinion Us Play
There is one thing that freezes a musician more than the deadliest physical cold, and that is the spiritual chill of an unresponsive audience! John Philip Sousa
Spiritual Chill Cold Musician One Thing Physical More Deadliest Audience Than Thing
I started as a musician. I play the saxophone, but from the age of 17, I realised that it's very hard to make a living as a jazz musician in Australia. So I went for an audition and got an acting job and, fortunately, I completely fell in love with that. John Polson
Love Age Job Jazz Living Saxophone Musician Fell Make Got Audition Australia Very Realised Acting Jazz Musician Fortunately Hard Play Started
Howie Epstein was a kind, patient, and extremely talented musician. He took two years out of his life and dedicated his undivided attention to the making of two of my records. Those records changed my life thanks to Howie. John Prine
Life My Life Thanks Patient Changed Took Extremely Those Musician Out Kind Records He Attention Talented Making His Years Dedicated Two
When I left the band I said Look, I am ready to move on. I was interested in playing with some of the other people that I had bee a studio musician with. John Sebastian
People Band Move On Other Musician Some Had Studio Look Ready Said Am Bee Left Move Interested Playing
First of all, I think that is true, if you are a musician, particularly on the come, that you do have to end up in one of these musical centers, some way, to be viable, saleable and so on. John Sebastian
You First Think Musical Way Musician Some True Come Particularly First Of All End Up Viable Centers
I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would starve to death. So, they put me in physics and chemistry. That eventually blew up, and I got into radio. John Tesh
Death Me Physics Parents Chemistry Starve Musician Would Put Blew Sure Got Were Up Grew Wanting Radio Eventually
The only thing I have ever really cared to be known as is a musician. John Tesh
Musician Only Known The Only Thing Really Ever Thing Cared
I'm not a fan of taking too long in the studio. I always do one vocal take and jump out of the control room, and people push me back in... It's a real turn-off to hear things that are too polished. I feel like I've almost fought for the right to be that kind of musician - we used to be on a major label, and now we're on an indie. Johnny Flynn
Me People Long Control Too Back Musician Out Kind Indie Vocal Take Push Studio Taking Almost Feel Major Like Major Label Polished Always Real Hear Label Jump Fan Room Turn-Off Used Fought Now Right Things
As a jobbing actor or musician, you have to take any work you can get. Johnny Flynn
Work You Musician Take Get Any Actor
Part of me believes that the completed record is the final measure of a pop musician's accomplishment, just as the completed film is the final measure of a film artist's accomplishments. Jon Landau
Me Final Completed Musician Record Part Accomplishment Accomplishments Artist Just Pop Measure Film Believes
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career. Jon Secada
Great Me Degree College Recording Musician Has-Been General Recording Artist Industry Got Came Been Lot Artist Intention Just Which Reason Helped Necessarily Career
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by the ghost of an evil blues musician. Jonathan Tropper
Evil First Hundred Ghost Musician About Haunted Piano Wrote Sixteen Blues Pages Novel
You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought of! The idea, that here's this vital energy, and that element doesn't even know it exists! Joseph Jarman
You Thought Energy Jazz Musician Atlantic Vital Idea Category Know Equal Exists Festival Interest Even Element Awards Bell Played Here
Not everyone deserves to be a musician, you get lucky enough to be one. Josh Homme
You Enough Everyone Musician Get Lucky Deserves
I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician. Joshua Bell
Family Musical Musician Nobody Up Grew Professional
You're a constant student, as a musician. Joshua Bell
You Musician Constant Student
Playing the Beethoven symphonies, for example, is a consummate experience for a musician because Beethoven speaks so directly to who we are as people. Joshua Bell
Experience People Example Symphonies Musician Directly Consummate For Example Because Beethoven Speaks Who Playing
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