Quotes About Music

My brother brought home 'At San Quentin' when I was about 7, and we played it over and over again.

I joined Count Basie's band to make a little money and to see the world. For two years I didn't see anything but the inside of a Blue Goose bus, and I never got to send home a quarter.

I've been on stage since I was five years old and I feel really at home there.

Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.

Tanglewood [summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra] was a place where gods strode the earth.

Normally I don't listen to my songs. I hear when I'm in the process of creation, of course, but not when I come home, for example, and I listen my album, and this is different.

Don't get me wrong - I've gone to a club. But I'd much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I'll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!

Emo is over, you can all go home now

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.

I'm totally at home on the stage. That's where I live. That's where I was born. That's where I'm safe.

I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern.

There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.

I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.

My main objective with a home studio - I could get into doing full band demos - but my first objective is to cut things like guitar tracks and solos at home.

We just do what we always do. We play shows and go home and rest and then play more shows.

I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.

I think because I was brought up in a Christian home, I was kind of careful not to swear in my lyrics.

I buy records - vinyl. I have a record player at home.

I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.

When you catch me playing something at home, it's somebody else's stuff where I can what we call steal licks from, and that's how I taught myself how to play.

Whenever I started writing music, it just naturally led itself there. As I started to tell my story, it's where my home was. It's just a very natural choice.

Yeah, anybody can go in with two turntables and a microphone or a home studio sampler and a little cassette deck or whatever and make records in their bedrooms.