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II'm quite a successful musician, but I'm not sure if it's my vocation.
Bernard Sumner
Musician
Vocation
Sure
Quite
Successful
I don't really like to call myself a brand, and I don't like to think of myself as a brand. I'm a singer, a songwriter, a musician and a performer. And an actress, and all the other things that I do. When you add it all together, some might call it a brand, but that's not my focus.
Beyonce Knowles
Myself
You
Together
Focus
Think
Add
Other
Musician
Some
Songwriter
Performer
Like
Singer
Call
Brand
Might
Really
Actress
Things
I tried singing. I tried playing a musical instrument. I really wanted to be a musician, but I never could quite pull that off. I liked entertaining, but I was always drawn to some kind of technical work - some kind of honest labor.
Bill Cobbs
Work
Singing
Musical
Musical Instrument
Drawn
Musician
Kind
Entertaining
Tried
Some
Could
Never
Liked
Instrument
Always
Off
Labor
Quite
Wanted
Really
Technical
Playing
Honest
Pull
I never thought a career as a musician was possible.
Billie Eilish
Thought
Musician
Possible
Never
Career
I started out as a musician. Although I always wanted to have a dual career, I fell into the TV and movie business more strongly and more quickly.
Billy Burke
Business
Musician
Out
TV
Strongly
More
Fell
Although
Dual
Always
Quickly
Movie
Wanted
Movie Business
Started
Career
If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.
Billy Eckstine
Music
You
Doctor
College
Lawyer
Musician
Must
Study
Go
Craft
Want
Your
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
Billy Joel
Education
Music
Young
Secondary
Secondary Education
Conservatory
Musician
Classical
Only
Pursue
Attend
Option
Available
Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.
Billy Joel
Life
You
Try
Live
Those
Musician
Kind
Ability
About
Something
Because
Being
Doubts
Who
Expressed
Chose
It's really hard to make a living as a musician. It's almost impossible.
Billy Joel
Impossible
Living
Musician
Almost
Make
Really
Hard
You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what good and bad is in terms of labels.
Billy Sherwood
Good
You
Musician
Bad
No Idea
Idea
Days
Know
Terms
Am
Labels
Just
Good And Bad
I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.
Billy Sherwood
Family
Father
Made
Leader
Big
Band
Musical
Musician
Records
Big Band
Up
Very
Grew
I'd have no trouble being the barbecue kingpin of America. I'd just add it to all the other things I am: jazz musician, carpenter, architect, engineer and revolutionary.
Bobby Seale
Engineer
Trouble
Jazz
Add
Other
Carpenter
Musician
Architect
Am
America
Revolutionary
Just
Being
Barbecue
Jazz Musician
Things
Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.
Bobby Vinton
Thought
Musician
Nobody
Singer
Make
Because
Going
Really
I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts.
Bootsy Collins
Work
You
People
Recording
Become
Other
Sold
Once
Musician
Out
Kind
Records
Know
Because
Concerts
Got
Selling
Get
Wanted
Happening
While
Again
Away
Thing
Started
I'm a professional musician.
Borns
Musician
Professional
I never pictured myself as a professional musician.
Borns
Myself
Musician
Never
Professional
If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm a musician first. I'm not limited by the fretboard.
Brad Paisley
Song
First
Melody
Musician
Idea
Limited
Get
I'm a country musician. I know how to play jazz, and I can play rock. But I've had to fight my entire career to get a little respect from people who don't understand where I come from.
Brad Paisley
Respect
Fight
People
Country
Jazz
Musician
Entire
Entire Career
Had
Come
Know
Understand
Rock
How
Get
Where
Little
Who
Play
Career
My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician.
Branford Marsalis
Our
Musician
Guy
Fact
Drives
He
Taken
Truck
Like
House
Another
Were
Normal
Did
Just
Meat
Dad
I've always wanted to do a cutesy little song with a guy and girl singing back and forth and thought that Regina Spektor would be kind of cool for that. I love her voice. She's an amazing musician.
Brendon Urie
Love
Song
Be Kind
Amazing
Thought
Girl
Singing
Back
Musician
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Guy
Voice
She
Always
Wanted
Little
Forth
Cool
Her
Even though I'm known as a pop musician, I have a seriousness about what I do.
Brian Eno
Though
Musician
About
Known
Pop
Even
Seriousness
My dad was a composer and a musician, but he never finished high school. His formal education was rather minimal from the standards of today's college graduates and Ph.D.'s, but he had a deep interest in questions of science and questions of the universe.
Brian Greene
Education
Today
Science
School
College
Finished
Universe
Minimal
Musician
High
Composer
High School
Rather
Never
Had
He
His
Questions
Graduates
Formal
Formal Education
Interest
Standards
Deep
Dad
I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the morning and then going to sleep that night with something that did not exist.
Brian McKnight
Love
Morning
Before
Musician
Something
Writer
Performer
Am
Exist
Up
Waking
Waking Up
Did
Going
Being
Then
Night
Sleep
I know this as a musician: When you nail something, and you get so much attention for it, you want to strip that away and prove, mostly for yourself, that you don't need that.
Brian Reitzell
You
Yourself
Strip
Musician
Something
Attention
Nail
Know
Mostly
Prove
Get
Want
Much
Much Attention
Away
Need
To me, if you're a musician, then you're interested in music, and if you're interested in music, then you should listen to a lot of different types.
Brittany Howard
Music
Me
You
Types
Musician
Lot
Listen
Different
Interested
Then
Should
Different Types
I think you have a limited amount of impact as an entertainer, performer, or musician.
Bruce Springsteen
You
Think
Musician
Entertainer
Impact
Performer
Limited
Amount
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