Quotes about american-music
american-musician luther next receive song standing
As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award. Richard Marx
american-musician batch pick
I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do.
american-musician living
It never ceases to amaze me that I get to do this for a living.
american-musician believe
Just believe in what you're doing, and keep doing it. Ricky Nelson
american-musician citizen good means mutual poorer reason
The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness. Richard Stallman
american-musician anybody sings yelling
Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help. Mahalia Jackson
american-musician
This is the band I always wanted to be in. Phil Anselmo
american-musician coverage medical
To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment? John Paul Stevens
american-musician leave sing time
Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message.
american-musician wears
Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more. Mose Allison
american-musician bobby earlier fit people played strong unit
Yeah, well, it did earlier - but as Bobby and I have played together, our thing as a unit has become so strong that they kind of had to get in where they fit in. And most people do. Charlie Hunter
american-musician led sure zeppelin
You know, whatever. I mean, with Soundgarden I'm sure everyone said we were a Led Zeppelin rip-off so, it doesn't really matter. Matt Cameron
american-musician jazz kept players pop
You know, there are a lot of jazz players that aren't as contemporary as these young pop players are; they haven't kept up with it. Chico Hamilton
american-musician honestly prepared rolls simon
You know honestly I think Simon prepared me for the critics. Simon really prepared me for a lot of things they are saying. It just rolls off my back. Justin Guarini
american-musician places slept stay tourist wonderful
We never actually slept in the Packard, but we'd stay at these places called tourist homes. Then they got these wonderful things called motels. June Carter Cash
american-musician guess happens hope projects
You know, it's going to be a really long tour, and well, I guess I'll see what happens with A Perfect Circle, 'cause they do other projects too, and I don't know. I hope I can always do a lot of different things, do 'em well. James Iha
american-musician business despise
I'm in this business because I despise honest labor. Marty Robbins
american-musician until wrote
I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped.
american-musician artists
We haven't had a slew of artists, but the artists we do come out with have always had the same momentum. Jermaine Dupri
american-musician
The way I look at it you can always get better. Zakk Wylde
american-musician children parents thank wish
I wish to thank my parents for making it all possible... and I wish to thank my children for making it necessary. Victor Borge
american-musician civilized decency evolving executing offenders past practice relic standards
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.
american-musician everywhere musicians small
Well, musicians everywhere make up a small part of the population, so incest is to be expected. Trevor Dunn
american-musician amongst arguing bottom label line offspring record
Unfortunately we are arguing amongst each other so much when the bottom line is we don't own anything. We are offspring to a record label owner. Grandmaster Flash
american-musician people
You have no idea of the people I didn't marry. Artie Shaw
american-musician asked dared happy james playing
We were just so happy to be playing with James Brown. We wouldn't have dared asked for any writer's credits, we didn't know anything about that. Bootsy Collins
american-musician artist others true
To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel - not the way others think you should feel. Don Ellis
american-musician business happens hormones kept knowing push pushing work
You know, you don't work 30 something years in this business without knowing how to push yourself. So, I just kept pushing myself and pushing myself. The other thing that happens is when your hormones get out of whack your emotions come up. Marie Osmond
american-musician best considered merely
You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do. Jerry Garcia
american-musician sun
Thought the sun is gone, I have a light. Kurt Cobain
american-musician sell somehow
We didn't sell a lot of records, but somehow we left an impression. Johnny Ramone
american-musician host leading maintain november occasion reflect regional
We will host the Asean summit in November this year. It will be an occasion to reflect on our achievements collectively and to look at how Asean can maintain its leading role in regional and international cooperation. Hassanal Bolkiah
american-musician centre develop finance insurance islamic led medium strength
Our strength in finance has led us to set up an international financial centre with medium and long-term objectives, especially to develop Islamic financial and insurance services.