Quotes About Musician

I am an untrained musician and a common man's singer.

I moonlight as a singer.

There's room in the world for one historical folk-rock singer to make a decent living, and I happen to be it.

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

I started as a jazz musician, not a singer, then I became a rock 'n' roll artist with Aphrodite's Child.

When I was a kid, I would impersonate anything that I would hear. It's - actually, I attribute that more to why I actually was able to become a musician and a singer.

I'll be more interested in acting only when it has to do something with who I am in real life. More like playing a singer or musician on screen like in 'Aashiqui' or 'Rockstar.'

Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.

Christina Aguilera is an incredible musician and singer.

I don't think of myself as a singer really.

I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice.

The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.

I identify more as a musician than as a singer, because I play piano and percussion, and I engineer and produce everything that I do.

When people say the words 'singer-songwriter,' I think they have an image in their heads of someone with an acoustic guitar who is a bit woe-is-me. I'd like to think that I'm not one of those. I'm quite a happy person.

I was kind of a sideman. Then I became kind of a singer-songwriter.

When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who did a bit of singing, and then I became a singer who did a bit of percussion.

I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a musician.

I happen to be a guy who also plays the piano and sings, so people automatically associate me with Billy Joel.

I don't think I set out to have a career in female groups, but it's just kind of happened, and by nature of having worked with my sister - growing up with a sister who also plays, and being in communication with other female musicians.

My dad's a photographer, and my sister is a writer and a poet. My little brother is a mandolin player - he's a bluegrass musician. It's always been a part of the family.

My sister's a musician. Everyone else in our family, it's either academics or artists of one kind or another. And those are the people that I think I like to hang out with, too. I think, you know, they're always interesting; they lead interesting lives, and I think they're important for everyone to read about because everyone is an artist in a way.

It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar players.

Thyagaraja was not a professional musician. He did not sing for situations. He was music himself.

I knew being a musician was my calling when I was 12 or 13. I started singing when I was six but didn't actually see myself being a singer when I was 12 or 13.