Famous quotes by Musicians

"I am also a hard worker, and people are sometimes surprised to see that as well"

Christina Milian, Musician

"One thing is certain, you can't shake hands with a fist"

David Allan Coe, Musician

"If there ever was a poet for the working class, Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination"

David Allan Coe, Musician

"People are always asking me about Eskimos, but there are no Eskimos in Iceland"

Bjork, Musician

"I'm not going to talk like I know about politics, because I'm a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren't normally interested in politics"

Bjork, Musician

"I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig"

Alvin Lee, Musician

"Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends"

Tom Waits, Musician

"If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do, you have to master your craft"

Snoop Dogg, Musician

"Britney would make a better prostitute than Christina. She's thicker"

Snoop Dogg, Musician

"I'm a real rebel with a cause"

Nina Simone, Musician

"I don't know what other people are doing - I just know about me"

Thelonious Monk, Musician

"There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were"

Nina Simone, Musician

"Don't you know there ain't no devil, it's just God when he's drunk"

Tom Waits, Musician

"I'm so horny, the crack of dawn better watch out"

Tom Waits, Musician

"All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality"

David Allan Coe, Musician

"Democracy for us tends to be, has to do with who shouts the loudest!"

Peter Hook, Musician

"I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important"

Nina Simone, Musician

"Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility"

James Levine, Musician

"I think the Democratic Party has picked a lot of the wrong candidates, the kind that Middle America, or people who are more down the middle and more rational, can't side with. I think that's been the problem"

Glenn Danzig, Musician

"Well, hip-hop is what makes the world go around"

Snoop Dogg, Musician

"But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue"

James Levine, Musician

"Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult"

Nadia Boulanger, Musician

"I never though much about race"

Thelonious Monk, Musician

"The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the ocean to Africa, and say this, and mean it. We do not have to stand for this. A whole continent written off - we do not have to stand for this"

Bono, Musician

"God is playing my guitar, I am with God when I play"

Link Wray, Musician

"I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid"

Mariah Carey, Musician

"Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference"

Herbie Hancock, Musician

"Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music"

Herbie Hancock, Musician

"I'd rather be onstage with a pig - a duet with Jennifer Lopez and me just ain't going to happen"

Mariah Carey, Musician

"Hip-hop has done so much for racial relations, and I don't think it's given the proper credit. It has changed America immensely. I'm going to make a very bold statement: Hip-hop has done more than any leader, politician, or anyone to improve race relations"

Jay-Z, Musician

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