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We were playing, not for the drunks, but for the musicians, because it was more intellectually challenging. We needed somewhere to put our energy to show that we were growing, and as we started to achieve this, people came to hear us musically. Ronnie Hawkins
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It's great to have all this stuff at home. But when you want to make it for real, there's still nothing like making music with a bunch of other great musicians in the same room. That's one thing that'll never change. Ronnie Milsap
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I have daughters who are writers and actors but no musicians. Rosanne Cash
Musicians Daughters Writers Who Actor
This is what really makes real jazz musicians: people coming out with their own voice. Roscoe Mitchell
Musicians People Own Jazz Out Voice Makes Real Coming Really Jazz Musicians
When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing. Roy Ayers
Musicians Recording Down Other Piano Talk Track Tracks Always Laid While Used Played Playing
My parents were serious working musicians, but they were not stars - not like pop stars that you have now. They had to make a living and that meant touring, working hard, going on the road - and we were roped in. Rufus Wainwright
You Musicians Parents Living Stars Had Touring Road Like Make Were Going Pop Working Meant Working Hard Hard Pop Stars Serious Now
My father started his own business, and before that was a freelance lecturer, and my friends are artists and musicians; they don't have real jobs - none of us have real jobs. Rupert Friend
Musicians Business Father Freelance Before Own Jobs None Real His Lecturer Friends Artists Us Started
Beautiful tunes are all very good and fine, and great musicians are always great, but that alone isn't enough. Most folks, when they see movies or hear records, need something that they find pulls them in, draws them in, and appeals to them beyond just the notes. Ry Cooder
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Musicians understand each other through means other that speaking. Ry Cooder
Musicians Other Through Understand Means Speaking Each
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 the modern media fake way, but traditionally - what they went through, what their lives were like. Ry Cooder
Musicians People First Sense Way About Through Idea Like Most Felt Always Fake Traditional Were Traditional Sense Modern Mean Media Lives
We musicians often get inspiration from films and books or photographs, not only by music. Ryuichi Sakamoto
Music Musicians Films Books Photographs Only Inspiration Get Often
I don't get so much inspiration from other musicians. Especially alive musicians. Late musicians are good - Bach, Beethoven - yes, good. Ryuichi Sakamoto
Good Musicians Other Late Bach Alive Inspiration Beethoven Yes Get Much
For musicians, Musikfest is the most cool event. Sabrina Carpenter
Musicians Most Cool Event
My brother was a drummer, and he was always, like, smashing the kit around when I was a kid, and my dad was, like, one of them old musicians, and he played in, like, loads of different bands in the '70s and '80s. Him and my brother were kind of like my main inspirations. Sam Fender
Musicians Old Kid Kind Brother Kit Inspirations Main He Smashing Like Drummer Him Around Always Were Bands Different Them Dad Played Loads
I've got a band that I tour with, and they're not session musicians; they're my friends. Sam Fender
Musicians Band Tour Got Friends Session
Musicians - we're not doctors. We're not saving people's lives. We're not going out and changing the world. We're not coming up with cancer cures. We're not any of that. They're the real heroes of the world. Sam Fender
Musicians People World Cancer Heroes Doctors Changing Saving Changing The World Out Real Coming Up Cures Any Going Lives
Jazz scares me. I've witnessed so many incredible singers and jazz musicians. Pop and soul music have always been the things that I felt like I could do. Sam Smith
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My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. Sandra Bullock
Musicians Parents Dancers Admired Voice Opera Singers Were Up Teachers Growing Growing Up
I have a lot of relatives that were dancers and musicians and artists. They basically came out of the womb doing it. Sarah Hay
Musicians Relatives Dancers Out Doing Came Were Womb Lot Artists Basically
Musicians make up for the copies of their songs that get pirated by performing live. I don't think there will be as many people showing up to hear me read as to hear Beyonce sing. We need to make sure piracy is dealt with effectively. Scott Turow
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Who you are as a performer is one thing, but when you're making records, you're dealing with musicians' tastes, their goals, their wants, their needs, everyone's individual pride. Scott Weiland
Needs You Musicians Pride Goals Everyone One Thing Records Individual Performer Dealing Making Tastes Wants Who Thing
Film is the only art form where we feel we have to title our stuff literally. Musicians don't have to title their songs literally. It can be more about what's conjured up when you think of a word. Sean Baker
Art You Musicians Word Think Our About More Only Songs Feel Stuff Art Form Up Where Form Literally Title Film
You listen to Bob Dylan and you can't help but think of the 60s, it's very relational and if artists are true artists and not just mere musicians they need to be truthful because the music doesn't come from them it comes from the universe and it's to be shared. At best, we're skilled presenters, and I say that at best. Serj Tankian
Music Best You Musicians Think Universe Say Shared Mere True Come Because Very Truthful Listen Just Artists Dylan Them Bob Bob Dylan Skilled Help Need
Lots of musicians from non-filmi backgrounds and from independent bands are making it to mainstream cinema. Even the music directors are experimenting with different genres. Shankar Mahadevan
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I don't know why I keep saying this, and I don't know why I keep using their names... And I'm not dogging them. I'm not slandering them. I'm not saying they are bad musicians. But how can Taylor Swift or Justin Timberlake win for R&B and funk? They are pop singers. Sharon Jones
Saying Musicians Win Bad Names Know Singers How Justin Them Justin Timberlake Pop Taylor Taylor Swift Swift Using Keep Why Funk
Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth. Sharon Van Etten
Musicians People Down Earth Out Most Normal Normal People Hang Want Really Who Down To Earth
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