Famous quotes by Musicians

"You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!"

Dolly Parton, Musician

Dolly Parton

"Storms make trees take deeper roots"

Dolly Parton, Musician

Dolly Parton

"I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences"

Jim Morrison, Musician

Jim Morrison

"A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself"

Jim Morrison, Musician

Jim Morrison

"I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to"

Elvis Presley, Musician

Elvis Presley

"Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it"

John Lennon, Musician

John Lennon

"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are"

Kurt Cobain, Musician

Kurt Cobain

"If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it"

Tom Lehrer, Musician

Tom Lehrer

"Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the Bible says love your enemy"

Frank Sinatra, Musician

Frank Sinatra

"The truth is, of course, is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time"

David Bowie, Musician

David Bowie

"Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power"

Julian Casablancas, Musician

Julian Casablancas

"I don't need the money, dear. I work for art"

Maria Callas, Musician

Maria Callas

"All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song"

Louis Armstrong, Musician

"You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them"

Jennifer Lopez, Musician

Jennifer Lopez

"Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision"

Stevie Wonder, Musician

Stevie Wonder

"As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag"

Patti Smith, Musician

"There's something intrinsically Australian about a bunch of brothers and school friends getting together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as mates to make something happen"

Michael Hutchence, Musician

Michael Hutchence

"Be different, stand out, and work your butt off"

Reba McEntire, Musician

Reba McEntire

"I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back"

Sting, Musician

Sting

"Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me"

Woody Guthrie, Musician

"If you play more than two chords, you're showing off"

Woody Guthrie, Musician

"I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane"

Waylon Jennings, Musician

"Don't hate the media, become the media"

Jello Biafra, Musician

Jello Biafra

"I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it"

Kid Rock, Musician

"It's all fun and games till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see"

James Hetfield, Musician

"I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me"

Buddy Rich, Musician

"There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them"

Lawrence Welk, Musician

"It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?"

Steve Forbert, Musician

"I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part"

Nadia Boulanger, Musician

"He saw us play a few times, in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and Jimi loved it. He paid me a huge compliment when he told me that he was thinking of doing something similar himself!"

Alvin Lee, Musician

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