Famous quotes by Musicians

"Indecision may or may not be my problem"

Jimmy Buffett, Musician

Jimmy Buffett

"I sell escapism"

Jimmy Buffett, Musician

Jimmy Buffett

"Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen"

Jimmy Buffett, Musician

Jimmy Buffett

"There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind"

Louis Armstrong, Musician

Louis Armstrong

"Desire is individual. Happiness is common"

Julian Casablancas, Musician

Julian Casablancas

"Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?"

Julian Casablancas, Musician

Julian Casablancas

"Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?"

Julian Casablancas, Musician

Julian Casablancas

"With the song 'This Christmas' I wanted to do something that was kind of different. I mean, Donny Hathaway is an amazing artist. So I wanted to bring my flavor to the song so when people over the age of 45 or 50 hear it they'll be like 'OK, he did his thing with that record.' It's like I can appeal to everybody and not just a younger demographic"

Chris Brown, Musician

Chris Brown

"The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and I started coughing, and I couldn't get the words out. It lasted for like thirty seconds, but I got over it, and luckily the crowd didn't seem to care"

Chris Brown, Musician

Chris Brown

"I didn't understand that I could sing until I was like 11 or 12. My mom heard me singing around the house and she said, What are you doing? You really can sing! So then I started going to school and singing to the girls"

Chris Brown, Musician

Chris Brown

"Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet"

Chris Brown, Musician

Chris Brown

"There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"It's the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they're gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it's my turn to leave"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"I never killed anybody, I never raped anybody, I never committed no crimes that weren't honorable"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers"

Tupac Shakur, Musician

Tupac Shakur

"Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair"

Paula Cole, Musician

Paula Cole

"I like meeting all my fans and signing autographs, although it can all get a bit crazy. Yesterday, for example, a boy just came over and planted a big kiss on my face! I was like, 'Hello?'"

Britney Spears, Musician

"The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud"

Paula Cole, Musician

Paula Cole

"I want to be an artist that everyone can relate to, that's young, happy and fun"

Britney Spears, Musician

"I don't want to pierce anything. I think it's outdated. Belly rings and all are, like, old"

Britney Spears, Musician

"England is one of my favorite places. The fans are just so crazy"

Britney Spears, Musician

"Well, Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little, I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her"

Michael Jackson, Musician

"Please keep an open mind and let me have my day in court"

Michael Jackson, Musician

"Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it"

Michael Jackson, Musician

"Trends don't mean very much"

Peabo Bryson, Musician

Peabo Bryson

"An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God"

Patti Smith, Musician

"An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house"

Maria Callas, Musician

Maria Callas

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