Musician Quotes

Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.
I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.
I don't know what other people are doing - I just know about me.
I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum.
I never though much about race.
I'd go stupid collecting and counting my money.
We have two kids, my wife and myself.
I prefer to sing in the shower 'cause the acoustics are really, really good, I mean, when you're singing against the tile walls then you really hear yourself, hear your voice, you know, throwing itself back at you.
I would love to meet Kelly Clarkson and if I get the chance to I would tell her thank you so much for the inspiration.
If my life were a song it'd be called 'Here I Am' because here I am - I mean, I'm Thia and I'm here to me me, I'm here to express myself musically which I find is the best way to express myself.
The type of music that I love to sing would have to be more bluesy and jazzy and more soul-like 'cause I love to belt when it comes to singing, so I guess bigger songs are what I lean more towards.
When I found out I was in the top 13 I was freaking out and crying it was such a joyous moment for me.
And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.
At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour.
Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.
Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.
I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests.
I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state.
I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
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