Top 1200 Greatest Musician Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying your music.

When you live in a small country such as Israel, the dream of any musician is to go abroad.

I can promise you this: I will be the greatest woman to ever enter WWE, and I will leave the greatest legacy that WWE has ever seen.

Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.

I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.

The [Oregon] Journal in its head and heart will stand for the people, be truly Democratic and free from political entanglements and machinations, believing in the principles that promise the greatest good to the greatest number-to ALL MEN, regardless of race, creed or previous condition of servitude... It will be a fair newspaper, not a dull and selfish sheet.

If a man tells me he likes Mozart, I know in advance that he is a bad musician.

wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.

I am a session guy and a studio musician and whatever you need me to do I will do it.

I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.

I wanted to be a writer since I was a little girl - long before I was a musician and a songwriter.

The Passion of Christ is the greatest and most stupendous work of Divine Love. The greatest and most overwhelming work of God's love.

I had abandoned my plans for priesthood and replaced them with dreams of being a musician.

I download music just like anybody else, but it's a weird relationship when you're a musician.

'Cause I felt I didn't have anything else to prove as a musician... and boy was I wrong about that one.

I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.

A.R. Rahman is not a musician, he is a musical scientist, and when he gives advice, you need to take it seriously.

Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.

Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling.

A devastating culmination of the elegant and the funky, a really sensational musician with enormous depth.

I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is musician.'

I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.

They say football is America's greatest game, but it's not. The greatest game in America is called opportunity. Football is merely a great expression of it.

I don't read books. I read 'On the Road' in high school, and that was awesome, so I guess that's my favorite book. 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' even though I didn't read it, that's the greatest story. SparkNotes came in when I was in high school, and that was the greatest invention.

I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain't gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.

All the kids are gone. It's the greatest thing that has ever happened to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hanks. I'll tell you that right now. Second greatest after having the kids in the first place. When they go, holy smoke, it's like you're dating again. It's fantastic. Also, we were doing an awful lot of work.

I don't think I'm even a musician. I don't play a lot of instruments, not really a soloist or anything.

Be it a musician or an artiste, everybody likes to be in their comfort zone because that's where you are most happy.

I've always been music-oriented. My dad was a musician, and I listened to the radio all of the time.

That said, everything's important, and every musician who plays on the record is an integral part of it.

My family didn't want me to be a musician, and therefore, they never helped out in my efforts.

I was worried that acting would somehow ruin any credibility I had as a musician.

I'm a musician and I go places and perform to people that want to listen to good music.

I regard myself as a true American musician, and I play every style that is my heritage.

I have a great deal of respect for myself as a musician and a writer, even if I'm not doing it anymore.

I like to make films, but the only reason I do is because I'm a very bad musician.

I don't consider myself to be a great musician, but my first album was a record hit in Pakistan.

On the surface, being a musician can look pretty glamorous. But so much work goes into it.

I've been a musician my whole life. I'm really enjoying making music again.

As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.

this is every musician's dream, to stand in front of an audience and not have to prove your credentials.

I'm having to cope with the fact that some people might consider me a musician.

The only intention I've ever had creatively, as a musician, is to be as different from myself as possible.

I think to be - for me to be an American is - you know, it's one of the greatest things in the world for - you know, for me just because I've been able to grow up with everything. The freedom. You know, in my eyes this is the greatest country in the world.

The nWo was the greatest time in professional wrestling because we were going into mixed stadiums like the Georgia Dome. That was one of the greatest times in pro wrestling and was the most profitable time in pro wrestling.

I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.

A good musician can do more to change society than 30 average mayors.

To me, as a musician, there aren't any boundaries genre-wise as far as what can you listen to to inspire you.

All of the musicians when I was young used to always say you had to tell a story when you're a musician.

When it comes to touch and feel as a musician, style is infinitely more important than chops.

I think, as a musician and person, Justin Timberlake is someone I've always looked up to.

I want to paint. That is probably going to sound so pretentious coming from someone who's been a musician.

I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory.

I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down.

If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart. You can have the greatest coaches in the world, all the opportunities to play, and the greatest equipment, but if you don't have it inside, you're not going to make it. On the other hand, if you don't have any of those luxuries but you have heart and courage and the guts to go out there and grind it out, then you'll make it.

It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.

I became a musician because that's really what I wanted to do when I was fifteen, but I had other abilities.

I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.

A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.