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Bassist Inspirational Quotes (1083)

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Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it.
Stanley Clarke
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In the finished article, the only thing that is important is whether it moves you or not. There is nothing else that is important at all.
Roger Waters
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It was sad when Sid Vicious died... I was freaked out when Phil Lynott died from Thin Lizzy. I cried. It was too crazy.
Dee Dee Ramone
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Yeah, because what it all boils down to is at the end of the day, we are all riding on the same boat and we have to learn how to deal with each other. I think that the music and what we do in our actions is what can kind of bring us together, hopefully.
Bootsy Collins
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I'll play anyone in Uno and crush them.
Nikki Sixx
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Very sad to hear about the passing of Nelson Mandela. He was a true inspiration for human rights and equality for South Africa and the reason apartheid no longer exists there. The world will never forget his capacity for forgiveness and magnanimity. RIP
Bryan Adams
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Why should every single character be an honor student who goes around helping others and never doing anything wrong? Is that like the rule or something?
Mike Judge
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I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.
Bryan Adams
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No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you're always still thinking there's somebody out there who's better than you.
Paul McCartney
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Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.
Paul McCartney
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There's nothing bigger than being asked to perform at the Super Bowl.
Paul McCartney
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You make a choice to make music or be an actor, and people automatically think they can have access to your life.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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From the moment I first heard Steve Laury play, I knew he was dangerous . . . He is an extremely gifted musician who makes great music! We go back 25 years and Steve will always be my dear friend.
Nathan East
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And I thought well, if Tina Turner can go up there and she can give everything for 500 people, no matter how sick I am, I can make it happen too.
Bryan Adams
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When you've tasted excess, everything else tastes bland.
Nikki Sixx
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Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.
Sting
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You want to love unconditionally everything you do, or don't do it.
Nikki Sixx
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My legacy is in my family, not in my work. For me. I don't know about for other people. I try to forget a lot.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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I have a lot of hobbies and I can be very remiss in reminding myself to go down to the basement to work.
Geddy Lee
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I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing and soundtracks. Just the same, it's been great.
Stanley Clarke
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I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to only a bass.
Billy Sheehan
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Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.
Bill Laswell
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Your government has problems...my government has problems. I can't be a judge. All I can do is be an ambassador of love. I'm a musician, not a soldier, and if I'm invited to a place in order to play and bring love, I'll always accept the invitation.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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Your shallow men shall dream, dreams, your insightful men shall see visions.
Nikki Sixx
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