Famous quotes by Musicians

"I've been really, really blessed. I got to perform on stage with Bob Dylan. I've gotten to sing with Mick Jagger"

Sheryl Crow, Musician

"You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology"

Freddie Mercury, Musician

"I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear"

Freddie Mercury, Musician

"I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show"

Freddie Mercury, Musician

"If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I won't eat anything green"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I'd rather tell a story about somebody else"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I bought a gun and chose drugs instead"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

"I just got into the Beatles a couple years ago, you know, I like it"

Ziggy Marley, Musician

"I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things"

Robert Plant, Musician

"Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it"

Tom Lehrer, Musician

"I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up"

Tom Lehrer, Musician

"May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine"

Frank Sinatra, Musician

"I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes"

Frank Sinatra, Musician

"You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady"

Frank Sinatra, Musician

"You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass"

Frank Sinatra, Musician

"But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the originals"

Warren Zevon, Musician

"But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging"

Warren Zevon, Musician

"There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing what for me is inexpressible by any other means"

David Bowie, Musician

"Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've written are a lot more interesting than the input that I put in"

David Bowie, Musician

"I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way"

David Bowie, Musician

"Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde on Blonde every time"

Warren Zevon, Musician

"My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums"

Warren Zevon, Musician

"And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard"

Warren Zevon, Musician

"I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does"

David Bowie, Musician

"I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking"

David Bowie, Musician

"Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place"

David Bowie, Musician

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