Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vince Gill

It is harder to fail than it is to succeed because most people are going to watch you do is to react to what you've accomplished.

Scott Joplin

It is never right to play ragtime fast.

Tom Glazer

Later in the public schools of Philadelphia, where I was born, music was a very strong pervasive element, which struck me with great force.

Mike Gordon

Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks.

Bo Bice

I was worried I was gonna trip and fall and hurt myself, so I changed to tennis shoes and they got a lot better grip, too good of a grip.

I went out to visit Dorsey Burnette, after I graduated high school.

Steve Cropper

I went from the really crude way we had of recording in Memphis to working with the top engineers and technologies in Los Angeles.

Luther Allison

I went from a champion... it became very hard in the beginning, because I gave up everything in the States, to take this chance.

John Fogerty

I went pretty much for one tone, and I knew at that time that I wanted to play a Rickenbacker.

Steven Adler

I will be back, at least with Appetite.

Jimmy Carl Black

I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own.

Josh Homme

Really the topic of breakfast cereal is generally a very boring one.

John Fahey

Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money.

Art Garfunkel

Paul's the writer. Yeah, I wrote a little of that stuff, but that's just technically true. In spirit, and in essence of the truth, it doesn't matter. So I don't know, maybe I'm being foolish for not being technical. Yeah, I wrote a certain portion of the things.

Art Garfunkel

Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.

Johnny Kelly

P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel.

Lydia Lunch

Part of the charm of what I do is the fact that it's completely unrelated to everything that came before.

Sammy Hagar

Our manager had promised me that after we finished the Twister project, that was it. I told him point blank that we needed a break from each other.

Philip Emeagwali

Our lives sometimes depends on computers performing as predicted.

Deana Carter

Our live show is a definite experience, since it's an extension of my albums.

Justin Guarini

With Whitney she has such a unique sound and powerful instrument that she made those songs her own. She might as well have written them because she brought such a power and passion to them that were very unique. She has a great gift.

Words cannot express how proud I am to be carrying the Olympic Torch for my home, New York, New York - the greatest city in the world.

John Paul Stevens

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

Mahalia Jackson

Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message.

Mose Allison

Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more.

Charlie Hunter

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.

Matt Cameron

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.

Chico Hamilton

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.

Justin Guarini

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.

June Carter Cash

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.

James Iha

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.

Skitch Henderson

We have train wrecks, as we say, all the time. I've had a project in Switzerland where the artist just changed at the last minute.

Ruth Brown

If you are speaking about my own songs, I would think so because we were talking about that particular era and I was singing one of my songs that I recorded 50 years ago.