#musician

The collective conscience of a hundred musicians is no light burden. Think for a moment of what it would mean to a pianist if by some miracle every key of his instrument should suddenly become a living thing. ↗

— Charles Munch

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It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how. ↗

— Holly Near

#been #best #delicate #entertainer #good

We're not spokespeople, we're musicians. ↗

— Ed O'Brien

#spokespeople

You can have all sorts of relationships, but there's something with musicians working together where you can have relationship that can just continue to grow in a beautiful way. ↗

— Beth Orton

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By and large musicians are pretty lazy; they don't do a whole lot. They're usually very busy doing nothing. ↗

— Buzz Osborne

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It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game. ↗

— Courtney Love

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I don't talk about my personal life. But the relationships I've had have usually been with other musicians. It's just easier that way. ↗

— Shelby Lynne

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People find it hard to understand how I can risk ruining my career as a musician by injuring myself on the slopes, but I've always been a tomboy. ↗

— Vanessa Mae

#been #career #find #hard #how

What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the recording. I hire those musicians who I know will play something creative and interesting. ↗

— Herbie Mann

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My dad was a musician and I traveled around with him, so it was something that I knew. ↗

— Taryn Manning

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