Quotes About Respect

When you enter a room, you have to kiss his ring. I don't mind, but he has it in his back pocket.

Never take a person away from the music they love.

A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.

Get up from that piano. You hurtin' its feelings.

I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me up with a cowboy hat and we'd go to the rodeo when I was younger and it traumatized me for life.

A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.

If a guy's got it, let him give it. I'm selling music, not prejudice.

Play always as if in the presence of a master.

The minute you think you're greater than the music, you're finished

Worship the music, not the musicians.

Many people learn how to talk, but they don't learn how to listen. Listening to one another is an important thing in life. And music tells us how to do that.

When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

I can't really say why everyone loves Bob Wills' music, but I have yet to meet a person who didn't like it.

I don't believe in sampling some Tibetan music just to make it sound groovy, but you do your homework, you understand what you're doing with it.

I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up.

I hope I dont give music a bad name.

It's a privilege to play music fora living. Even more, it's a privilege to have an audience. Respect that.

Seeing TVXQ's music and stage makes me feel touched, and they're a very good influence on us.

I'm very glad to have met you. I like your playing very much.

I appreciate all the people that can respect and appreciate my music.

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.

You can't play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn't played

Albert King wasn't my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues