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I've met a lot of jazz musicians in my day, and they're all funny.

Tommy Chong

Tags: Funny Lot Day

I loved Art Tatum! And, through him, and other different jazz musicians, I actually found my technique.

Tony Bennett

Tags: Other Through Different

Musicians own music because music owns them.

Virgil Thomson

Tags: Music Because Them

When I want 30 musicians in the orchestra, I get 30.

Les Baxter

Tags: Get Want Musicians

I think musicians should stay off television generally.

Sufjan Stevens

Tags: Think I Think Should

You had many jazz musicians who lived in the United States, who had a hard time being accepted over here and had to play in sort of these inferior type dives.

Sonny Rollins

Tags: Time You Who

Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.

Mike Birbiglia

Tags: Dance Studio Musicians

On Eye of the Zombie, I had so-called studio musicians.

John Fogerty

Tags: Had Studio Eye

I write bars, for the musicians, because they have to be together.

Gyorgy Ligeti

Tags: Because Write Together

The Internet has definitely opened doors and leveled the playing field for musicians.

Vivian Campbell

Tags: Playing Definitely Internet

Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.

Billy Joel

Tags: Good Family Like

I love song writing, so I'm always happy to write for other musicians.

Sean Kingston

Tags: Always Love Other

Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.

Joseph Jarman

Tags: Were Well Remember

As far as artists and musicians, they don't retire. They might tour less.

James Hetfield

Tags: Might Far Less

The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.

Sam Rivers

Tags: Great People Who

Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't prefer to play for dancers, which was their loss, really. But good jazz has always had that dance feel.

Illinois Jacquet

Tags: Good Me About

The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians.

Richard D. James

Tags: Best People Who

Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.

Billy Joel

Tags: Being Now Find

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.

Sandra Bullock

Tags: Up Were Parents

I'm just lucky to have the type of friends and musicians and people dedicated to my music that I do.

Wynton Marsalis

Tags: Music People Just

If you look at the way people behave at shows, icons are now musicians; they are the people that we worship.

Grimes

Tags: You People Way

I wouldn't like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do.

Stevie Nicks

Tags: Movies People Like

In other words, musicians know that going back to the Spoonful, what we were doing was not copying.

John Sebastian

Tags: Know Going Were

Intense study with Indian musicians such as Gaurav Majumdar and Zakir Hussain has inspired me to rethink my view of instrumental sound.

Daniel Hope

Tags: Me Sound View

I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts.

Hazel Scott

Tags: Time Think I Think

I've always wanted to make music like people write plays, so I was inspired by writers as much as musicians.

St. Vincent

Tags: Music People Like

You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better than you.

Stan Getz

Tags: You Than Better

I have a lot of relatives that were dancers and musicians and artists. They basically came out of the womb doing it.

Sarah Hay

Tags: Out Lot Were

I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me.

Rosanna Arquette

Tags: Great Music Sad

Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.

John Perry Barlow

Tags: Relationship Make Through

Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

John Fogerty

Tags: Music Best Alone

Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don't like.

John Zorn

Tags: Good Great Like

You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.

Zakk Wylde

Tags: Music Famous You

In theory, I'd like to work in a group. But the group I'd like to work in, all the musicians in them are long since dead.

Robert Wyatt

Tags: Work Like Them

I think musicians have always been drinking and sharing a good wine. It is, I hate to say this, another form of vice.

Tom Araya

Tags: Good Think Always

Newspapers and magazines didn't want pictures of musicians behaving badly back then. Now, because of the Internet, that's all the media wants.

Mick Rock

Tags: Because Want Then

Lately, I'm spending more and more time working with non-rock musicians and leaving the mainstream - almost dissolving into another world, musically.

Robert Plant

Tags: Time More World

Even though it's become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it's still effective and it still has to be done.

George Michael

Tags: Really Thing See

I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist form of art.

Serj Tankian

Tags: Great Music Amazing

I enjoy seeing other Indian musicians - old and young - coming to Europe and America and having some success. I'm happy to have contributed to that.

Ravi Shankar

Tags: Some Other Old

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