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Quotes About Musician

Before I even became a guitar player, I wanted to be a Beatle. That was my first dream as a musician, was to be like a Beatle.
~ Paul Gilbert
Mostly, I'm much more of a guitar player than I am a singer.
~ Paul Gilbert
I wanted to be a guitar player.
~ Kristian Nairn
I was an engineer for a long time. I was a sideman guitar player.
~ J. J. Cale
I've never been a great lead guitar player.
~ Charlotte Caffey
I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
~ Eric Clapton
I'm not a great guitarist, and I'm not a great singer.
~ Daniel Levitin
I'm not a 'guitarist.' I'm trying to be a bassist.
~ Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Strats are my favorite electric guitars, and I've got quite a collection.
~ Dan Fogelberg
Some people collect this or that. I'm a musician; I collect guitars.
~ Rick Nielsen
Before every show, I eat half a rotisserie chicken.
~ John Legend
I played with Arthur Godfrey for about a year and a half.
~ Patsy Cline
I thought that you had to work, work, work and try to be the best musician you could, and that's the only way you could make it. Then it turns out, halfway through the scene, they change the rules on you!
~ Steve Lukather
The growth of higher feeling within us is like the growth of faculty, bringing with it a sense of added strength. We can no more wish to return to a narrower sympathy than a painter or a musician can wish to return to his cruder manner, or a philosopher to his less complete formula.
~ George Eliot
Stevie Wonder, he was in a party. They introduced me to him. I didn't know that he had like a accent... or that is just how he talks. He was real cool. Kinda chopped it up... It was cool, good experience.
~ NLE Choppa
Glenn Hughes is one of the most naturally talented musicians, but he's still copying Steve Wonder to this day, so I can't call him a bona fide member of Deep Purple.
~ Ian Gillan
I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of the album that the musicians got wonderful reviews for their contributions and abilities. I think the four musicians played freely within my limits.
~ Eberhard Weber
Overall, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give to the listener the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe... That's what I would like to do. I think that's one of the greatest things you can do in life, and we all try to do that in some way. The musician's is through his music.
~ John Coltrane
I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe.
~ John Coltrane
Sometimes when you meet a musician you are a fan of, and he or she isn't the friendliest person, you walk away from the experience wondering if you will ever be able to listen to their music again.
~ Henry Rollins
The first couple shows I did by myself, I was looking around wondering where the rest of my band was.
~ Lindsey Buckingham
I'm really not good at anything else, so if I don't make it as a musician, I'll probably just end up living in the woods with a bunch of dogs.
~ Elle King
I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
~ Edgar Winter
Actually, I'm the Scottish Woody Guthrie.
~ Donovan