Quotes by Playing Music If I'm playing music in front of people, I'll lose days to nerves like really wasted days of just like being terrified. And then when I get out there, generally speaking, I enjoy it very much. But it seems to be I have to accept the fact that that's just part of the deal for me. And I can't just run on and do it. Ewan McGregor playing-music running people I didn't have any intention of playing music for a living or anything like that. I was just not doing well in my head or whatever you call it and drinking too much. Frank Fairfield playing-music too-much drinking I just started playing music on the street and walking around with a fiddle, and I think that's kind of when I started being serious - or as serious as it's going to get. Frank Fairfield playing-music serious thinking I liked to drive around, just playing music for everyone. Gia Coppola playing-music Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic. Gottfried Leibniz arithmetic playing-music music-is I've found that writing and playing music has so little to do with will, and so much to do with just finding what's there waiting for you. Greg Saunier playing-music waiting writing I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music. Gregg Allman playing-music pay thinking The first thing I think about is music, and the last thing I think about is music. I'm like some Monk. I don't see a lot of daylight. I hang out with musicians, I hang out with directors and I just try to spend as much of my life as possible playing music. Hans Zimmer playing-music trying thinking As a young person, I was on the road playing music, so I was getting new environments shoved in my face whether I wanted them or not. Henry Rollins playing-music environment faces I was addicted to playing music. Hunter Hayes playing-music Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming at it in a similar vein inasmuch as it's always community based and for the most part nonprofit. Most bands don't ever come within a mile of profit - clearly these people are not playing music to make money. Ian MacKaye playing-music community people I think what we took away from first hearing about the punk stuff in England and then the early American punk stuff was a sense of self-definition and also sort of playing music for music's sake and being part of a family for family's sake. Ian MacKaye playing-music self thinking I've been surfing almost as long as I've been playing music. Jackson Guthy playing-music surfing long I like playing music because it's a good living and I get satisfaction from it. But I can't feed my family with satisfaction. James Hetfield playing-music my-family satisfaction There is a lot of work just in terms of traveling and logistics and people and gear and all that kind of stuff. But I never really have problems playing music. That never seems like work. James Iha playing-music gears people My pure love is playing music. Jamie Cullum pure-love playing-music love-is I love playing music. And that's what it's all about. Jason Aldean misfits playing-music I have never stopped playing music. Jason Schwartzman playing-music Music wasn't forced on me [in my childhood]. It was something I wanted to do. And ever since, I've never stopped, I've never stopped playing music. John Legend playing-music childhood wanted The moment you start to talk about playing music, you destroy music. It cannot be talked about. It can only be played, enjoyed and listened to. John McLaughlin playing-music enjoyed moments «123456»