- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music Quotes
Quotes on music and creative calling.
These quotes describe music as near-constant background for some, and as a true calling for others - one line simply states a feeling of being destined for it. A few discuss resisting one narrow sound in favor of exploring many styles. Related reading includes Funny Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Guitar Players
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- Nov 07, 2020
For guitar players especially, blues is the foundation of rock and roll. You take country music and rock and roll and jazz and you mix it together, and that's my basic makeup.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blues is one of the most important art forms. It's an amazing music, and we don't want to lose it.
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone, read and go to a good movie.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
My free time at home is usually spent emailing, listening to music, reading and talking on the phone. I wish I was on the phone less, but I have been fortunate to stay in touch with so many incredible friends.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
We just want to be the best version of ourselves that we can be. Be true to ourselves and make the best music we can. Entertain people which is what we were put on this Earth for.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
But Toto is something that's very near and dear to me, and we feel so fortunate and blessed to have been able to have a career playing music for all this time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz is people's music, a collectivity.
- Machine
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- Nov 07, 2020
The saxophone is a very interesting machine, but I'm more interested in music.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't sight-read classical etudes - I would have to see it and learn it. But yeah, I can read. It is a wonderful tool. It's like speaking another language. Anyone that says reading music can hurt your playing is either stupid, lazy, or ignorant.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020