I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.

We're deaf men working as musicians; we play the music but we can't hear it.

In a lot of groups, you can change a musician, and it doesn't mean anything.

As a musician, I hear the harmonic value of everything - I just enjoy music.

Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me.

The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible.

I'm a horrible musician, but I've been fortunate enough to play great songs.

You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians.

I've been a musician since childhood, and music is my first love. I love it.

I'm not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain't me.

There's a responsibility as a musician to do the music that you want to hear.

I'm a producer for fun. I'm not a professional schooled musician or anything.

I think of myself as a jungle musician because of my lack of formal training.

I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.

Being a musician doesn't take away your right as a citizen to speak your mind.

Even though I'm known as a pop musician, I have a seriousness about what I do.

There's no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor.

I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.

Never miss an opportunity to teach; when you teach others, you teach yourself.

I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15, which is quite late.

We wouldn't be artists, writers, painters, musicians, if we weren't sensitive.

I don't want to be a musician's musician. I want to be an everyone's musician.

To be a good musician, you need to give people what they want, what they need.

I feel very honored to be playing with Bill Pierce. He's such a great musician.

If a man tells me he likes Mozart, I know in advance that he is a bad musician.

I ain't no entertainer, and ain't trying to be one. I am one thing, a musician.

There's something extremely fragile about musicians, and that's their strength.

My family were all musicians. I really wasn't interested in school or anything.

(For songwriters) Development of your facility as a musician is also important.

Making music, if youre a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world.

More and more, I see myself as a folk musician, and someone who values context.

Musicians wake up and create a more loving community by creating heavier music.

I'm having to cope with the fact that some people might consider me a musician.

Why do you judge me as a musician, John? All I'm interested in is making money.

The more I abandon ideas of myself as a musician, the better a singer I become.

Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician

I'd rather be just a Korean musician as opposed to, you know, a K-Pop musician.

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.

Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on regardless in this world.

Music is my greatest love. If I could play an instrument I would be a musician.

If you're going to call yourself a musician, you have to go out and make music.

Musicians always have music in their heads about their perceptions of the world.

A musician must lift up the souls of the listeners, and take them towards space.

I want to express my ideas through my music and on stage because I'm a musician.

I'm a musician and, just as the critics are hard on me, I'm hard on the critics.

I'm trying everything I can not to be jaded 'cause I don't like jaded musicians.

America has not produced a more salient political musician than Gil Scott-Heron.

What’d I tell you about musicians? That bad boy type will only break your heart.

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