Quotes About Inspiration

I believe that one of the reasons I get to play golf all over the world is because of the barriers that Lee Elder broke down. I just think he's amazing.

My parents didn't play golf.

I wanted to play music. I didn't think about where it would go or what it would do.

I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try to do it.

I just play music, you know what I mean? That's what I want to spend my time talking about.

I used to play flute and clarinet at school, and although I wasn't thinking about making a living or getting a pay cheque, I already knew I was going to play music all my life.

Musicians should not play music. Music should play musicians.

What I want to do, is play music for somebody who believe in me.

I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.

After Sleater-Kinney broke up in 2006 I had very little desire to play music. It took well over three years before picking up a guitar meant anything to me other than an exercise.

And for the past 10 years I've been in a real commercial setting where people are all about numbers, they're all about that bottom line. So it's nice to step out of that and hang out with a bunch of people who play music just because they love it, as you can imagine.

Whatever I've got going on, I play music to accompany me.

When I'm shooting films, I write and play music when I come home.

Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.

If you play music for the right reasons, the rest of the things will come. The right reason to play music is that you love it. That's why I play music. I never imagined that I was going to be doing this, especially because I never thought of myself as an instrumentalist.

I try to do things that keep me interested. And play music that moves me. I like to move around and play in a lot of different ways.

I'm not meant to sit on the couch and not play music. But I never want to feel like I have to put out a record. I don't want to ever make those records.

I'm no different than any other human being. I play music for a living, and we're very blessed.

I was nurtured to play music pretty much from birth.

I personally don't know what nerves are. I don't get scared when I'm going to play music. But I think something, maybe my fears, are buried into my songs. Because I'm singing them.

I just play music by listening and responding, so I don't know anything about writing songs or arranging and all of this stuff. You know, it's in my head, but I don't know how to get it out.

I write and play music. I'd like to be a musician at some point.

The kids that are making the ghetto stuff I can't even reach are the ones that are inspiring me to play music for the other kids in the city they don't even know about. If I don't get those kids making music, there won't be an original kid DJing like me in five to 10 years.

If I'm feeling like rock, we'll do some of that, and if I'm feeling some other way, we might do some of that. So, that's typically how I record and write and play music and anything else.