#musician

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. ↗

— Abraham Maslow

#himself #make #music #musician #must

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ↗

— John Mayall

#becoming #i #musician #never #professional

People want to see musicians sing things that come from their own mind and own heart in real time, responding to the moment for them. ↗

— John Mayer

#heart #mind #moment #musicians #own

I'm trying everything I can not to be jaded 'cause I don't like jaded musicians. ↗

— John Mayer

#everything #i #i can #jaded #like

At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different cultural backgrounds. ↗

— John McLaughlin

#come #cultural #different #element #hopelessly

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

#charity #cliched #done #effective #even

The fact I had my father as an adversary was such a powerful tool to work with. I subconsciously fought him to the degree that I drove me to be one of the most successful musician in the world. ↗

— George Michael

#degree #drove #fact #father #fought

You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works. ↗

— Van Morrison

#change #musician #same #singer #stay

As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music. ↗

— Van Morrison

#developing #me #music #musician #platform

At the art college in Edinburgh someone arranged for some London groups to come up and play. I was in a supporting band, with Bernie Green I think. Derek Bailey was one of the visiting musicians. He seemed to like my playing and asked me to come down to London. ↗

— Jamie Muir

#art #art college #asked #bailey #band