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• Jazz musicians have some outlaw in them somewhere if they are serious about this music… There is no valid motivation for it other than love – outlaw motivation in a profit-motivated society.

  Mike Zwerin

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• I did everything I could to not be a musician.

  Dhani Harrison

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• I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I’m in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.

  Eddie Van Halen

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• Fate and your dreams can collide.

  Joe Brooks

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• You can’t learn to fly if you’re not prepared to crash.

  Joe Brooks

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• I was always very leery of my piano playing. As a young kid, I wanted to be a jazz musician, but my taste was far greater than my ability.

  Mike Stoller

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• I am not, and have no interest in being, a musician of any kind.

  Karrine Steffans

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• I think you could go back to any filmmaker or musician or artist, and look at what their input was in their formative years, and you could trace all the lines.

  Andrew Stanton

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• I’m a musician. It’s what I do! I wouldn’t be too good at anything else.

  Chad Smith

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• Edible names are what drives me as a musician. My next band will be called the Hot Dogs.

  Chad Smith

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• The life of any musician really doesn’t fall into a normal schedule at all. Every week there are different rehearsals, different days and nights of performances, so we don’t have a particular pattern that we can follow. For a conductor, it is a little bit worse because we have to allow for traveling.

  Leonard Slatkin

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• My grandfather was not a musician but he was an artist – a painter, a decorative painter.

  Gyorgy Ligeti

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• So I don’t think of myself as just a musician at all, I think of myself as an artist.

  Santi White

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• I always wanted to be a musician from when I was kid. It was always a massive dream of mine. School was also really really important to me and having an education was top of my priority. So I really wanted to have a degree before I tried anything in the music industry.

  Emeli Sandé

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• I always knew I wanted to be a musician, and I always knew I wanted to write, ’cause the people I was listening to all wrote. I never thought it was an option to sing anyone else’s songs.

  Emeli Sandé

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• In most of the stuff that I’ve done over the years as a sideman, I wasn’t really a session musician, because to me, a session musician is a guy who makes his living in the studio, and I never really did that.

  David Sanborn

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• There’s no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor.

  Henry Rollins

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• Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.

  Lana Del Rey

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• I signed up to be a musician, I want to perform, I want to sing.

  Bruno Mars

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• I love making music, though. I love playing.

  Pharrell Williams

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