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Bassist Inspirational Quotes (1083)

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I'm becoming more and more apolitical - I think the most revolutionary thing you can do is just live your life and have a good time. Before they scoop you up on the street or you die.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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My comfortable existence is reduced to a shallow meaningless party.
Sting
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No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.
Paul McCartney
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When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.
Steve Diggle
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I have always enjoyed different kinds of music.
Billy Sherwood
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You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before.
Stanley Clarke
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Can't you see it all makes perfect sense, expressed in dollars and cents, pounds shillings and pence, can't you see it all makes perfect sense
Roger Waters
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No band is special, no player royalty.
Krist Novoselic
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People are cooking less but obsessing about it more.
Dougie Poynter
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The best way to do that is to pick up a new instrument or an instrument that you don't typically write on and see where it takes you. Whether it's using an acoustic guitar, or piano, or electronics as tools, all of these lead to creating different types of songs and I used all of these methods for this record.
Serj Tankian
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I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which is basically middle-aged crap.
Sting
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Me trying to kill people wasn't as bad as me tearing people down and making people cry and ripping them apart, because words never heal. That's what I've learned. I'd rather raise my son and tell him, If you get in a fight with your friend, just punch him. Don't say anything, because the next day he doesn't get over that.'
Reginald Arvizu
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There is little sense in attempting to change external conditions, you must first change inner beliefs, then outer conditions will change accordingly.
Bryan Adams
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I've thought maybe of getting younger artists out doing stuff, like I used to do a lot of. I don't wanna do it day in and day out like I used to, but I still wanna do it.
Bootsy Collins
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I have such an extreme attitude about work, where I can just completely be derelict of my responsibilities and then when I am not derelict, I am completely indulged in it. I swing pretty wildly from the two extremes.
Geddy Lee
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I am the outcast come home to roost and the eggs of tomorrow are incubating in my fame. You hate me, you love me, you made me, and now I am in you. I am like that disease brewing in your loins and I think you like it.
Nikki Sixx
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Governance is key to a robust Health IT system.
Dick Taylor
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What does civilization mean to you, and what would its ending bring to the world?
Serj Tankian
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I have no inflated ideas about success anyway.
Trevor Dunn
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From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.
Adam Clayton
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I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.
Paul McCartney
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I have been through various fitness regimes. I used to run about five miles a day and I did aerobics for a while.
Sting
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First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions that were born in Britain.
Geddy Lee
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I used to draw stickmen with star glasses when I was at school. I didn't realise that would end up being me! The whole idea was that the glasses had mirrors, and if a youngster looked at me, they'd see themselves. Everybody is a star.
Bootsy Collins
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