Famous quotes by Musicians

"I mean, I think I liked every band I ever played in because each band was different, each band had a different concept, and each band leader was different... different personalities and musical tastes"

Buddy Rich, Musician

"Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off"

Joan Jett, Musician

"Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s"

Jessica Simpson, Musician

"Am I eating chicken or tuna?"

Jessica Simpson, Musician

"I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?"

James Thomson, Musician

"But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?"

James Thomson, Musician

"If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is gonna come along and get straight with it. If they think that there's a lot of racism going on, then there's another Hip Hop artist who's gonna come out and speak their mind"

Afrika Bambaataa, Musician

"Actually freestyle really comes from 'Planet Rock'. If you listen to all the freestyle records you'll hear that they are based on 'Planet Rock'. All the Miami Bass records are based upon Planet Rock"

Afrika Bambaataa, Musician

"I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do"

Henry Rollins, Musician

"Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards"

Keith Richards, Musician

"Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem"

Keith Richards, Musician

"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better"

Henry Rollins, Musician

"Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp"

Henry Rollins, Musician

"It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids"

Henry Rollins, Musician

"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being"

Miriam Makeba, Musician

"I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time"

Link Wray, Musician

"But I don't believe in organised politics, organised religion, organised music, organised anything"

Link Wray, Musician

"I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest"

James Levine, Musician

"Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz"

Thelonious Monk, Musician

"Sometimes you have to sacrifice your performance for high heels"

Gwen Stefani, Musician

"I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano"

Lionel Hampton, Musician

"I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British"

Victoria Beckham, Musician

"I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out"

Victoria Beckham, Musician

"Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so"

Nadia Boulanger, Musician

"Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go"

Mariah Carey, Musician

"The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need, it's the feeling of being embarrassed every day of your life, and you'd do anything to lift that burden"

Jay-Z, Musician

"I'm still me even after all that's happened"

Victoria Beckham, Musician

"We had a really vast music collection and I was raised around rock'n'roll, it's just the way it was"

Slash, Musician

"Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair"

Saul Williams, Musician

"I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful"

Christina Milian, Musician

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