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I am an inventor of music.
You're a musician: You play. That's what you do.
I play a bunch of instruments.
I'm somebody who plays the piano ... sometimes.
I was at a time of my life of making choices, I suppose: am I a writer, am I a visual artist? And when I was a teenager. I thought I would be a film-maker. Am I a musician? If so, what kind of musician am I?
I'm first and foremost a guitar player. I've been playing since I was 12, which is over half of my life.
Well, I am David Gilmour, the voice and guitar of Pink Floyd. I have been since I was 21.
I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.
I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed at the moment.
I'm really passionate about music.
I write music. I'm in a band.
I don't know, the artist thing is not me. I love making music, though.
A musician carries the music within him. He needs no specific instrument. he is the music.
I'm a performer.
As a young musician, you really want to play.
Well, my main instrument is violin, but I think of myself as a songwriter who happens to play violin.
A fluent trumpeter with a bright tone and a forward-looking style ...
I'm a little musically inclined; I play the clarinet and the saxophone.
Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.
If you're going to be called a musicianship, you have to be able to play.
I'm a musician. It's what I do! I wouldn't be too good at anything else.
I've been a musician my whole life. I'm really enjoying making music again.
I can play the guitar and the keys and the drums. I'm not brilliant at any of them. I can sing too. Some of my friends are proper musicians but I'm a song-writer. I write songs.
The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians.
I play music - I write my own music, but I play music, just background music really, and just let it happen.
I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. I don't think I'm even a musician. I don't play a lot of instruments, not really a soloist or anything.
I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun.
I'm just a one-instrument player. I have been known to play a blender, but I basically play - just play the violin.
The model of a composer.
I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing so I got into songwriting, which is a little more profitable business.
Someone who knows only music, understands nothing about it.
I would say I am an amateur guitarist.
I definitely think of myself as a musician first.
I do not play to musicians. I play to the people.
I pride myself on working with great musicians.
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
I'm quite an eclectic musician.
If you strive to become a good human being with the qualities of generosity, humility and having reverence for life ... just maybe you'll become a great musician.
I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together.
I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.
I am not, and have no interest in being, a musician of any kind.
I'm a rock and roll singer.
There's a persona that musicians carry with them. I like to find what's under the persona.
I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.
Music is what I am, everything else is what I do.
I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons and the koto before moving onto the piano.
I'm more of an actor than a musician. I've made a little name for myself as an actor, but I also front this band. We have some great players out here, and we've found a little niche with L.A. Hootenanny.
I love doing concert music.
I'm a painter in sound.
I been doing music my whole life.
When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the building must stand by itself with no trace of the means by which it was erected. That is how a musician should work.
Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument.
I know I'm an African-American, and I know I play the saxophone, but I'm not a jazz musician. I'm not a classical musician, either. My music is like my life: It's in between these areas.
I wouldn't recommend being a musician to anyone. It's not glamorous. It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender.
I'm a musician - I'm always making music. Kobe Bryant is always playing ball. Well, Snoop Dogg is always recording.
I'm not a great guitarist, but I do bits and bobs. I'm mainly a songwriter and a composer. I've done a lot of scoring and some stuff for British pop music that did pretty well, but I've mainly been working on my own stuff with Duncan Sheik.
An uninhibited, Chuck Berry devotee but experimented with and broke a lot of ground on feedback techniques and solid variations in tonal and dissonant utilizations. I'm one of the best guitarists in the world, and I play with great emotion.
I was a musician first before anything.
I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear.
Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.
Music is just a really fun hobby that I do, because I'm actually really good about writing songs and producing. People don't realize this, but I am an excellent writer for artists.
I created this picture of this character who would play the guitar effortlessly, who had no limitations, performing beautiful music, and he moved around with great acrobatic skills, just capturing the audience and being a great entertainer.
To be a musician, you have to be honest ... to be honest ... to be honest.
I can get a tune out of most things with strings, but I'm not really sure I'm what could be called a musician. I find it fascinating working with people who can play other instruments and sing.
History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals. We have the insight and the tools to identify and bring to fruition the dormant talent that our artists possess.
I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.
The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.
I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.
I like to fancy myself more of a musician than anything else.
I am a composer, horn player, and computer programmer.
When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
I play the piano and write music.
You're a constant student, as a musician.
I would like you to know, I am a doctor of music.
I am a saxophone player.
There is a big, beautiful world that could be destroyed by selfishness and foolishness. We musicians have it within our power to help save it. In a small way, every single one of us counts.
I'm a DJ, but I'm also a ridiculously high-grossing musician due to doing productions.
I became a professional musician and played all kinds of music. I played bluegrass, I played classical music, and for many years, I played jazz.
One can spot a fellow musician in any context, even amongst policemen. The craziest-eyed, unruliest-haired one, either hungry-skinny or jovial-portly.
I'm a great songwriter, but I'm not the most talented musician.
artist, thinker, blurter of brilliance Many
I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.
It is not a profession to be a pianist and musician. It is a philosophy, a conception of life that cannot be based on good intentions or natural talent. First and foremost there must be a spirit of sacrifice.
I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.
I think that a musician is like a doctor, he's supposed to heal people and make them feel better.
You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.
I'm very fond of piano players.
See, I'm not a very good musician.
A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught
I don't claim to be a musician, I didn't go to Julliard.
I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.
Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays.
I don't play any instruments, but I do read a lot.
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
If you want to be a musician, study your craft. Study music.
The best musicians answer something in you when you don't even know the question.
I think I come under the singer/songwriter badge. I've always written songs right from the very beginning. Because of my style of playing people tend of me more of a guitar player than a singer sometimes.
I come from a family of musicians. Even the sewing machine is a Singer.
I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.