General Sayings

460 sayings found from 460 authors

Bad taste is a kind of mental gluttony. We shall now dine.

— Salvador Dali 1960s
General

I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.

— Frida Kahlo 1940
General

I’ve learned that you can get away with a lot if you’re not a total jerk.

— Andy Warhol Uncertain
General

The only way to make a joke is to be serious.

— Ludwig van Beethoven c. 1810
General

I thank God for my happy childhood.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart N/A
General

It is easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

— Johann Sebastian Bach c. 1720s-1740s
General

I really don't have anything to say. I just sing the songs.

— Bob Dylan c. 1960s-1970s
General

We were all on this ship in the '60s, our little yellow submarine.

— John Lennon 1980
General

I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to hurt anybody.

— Elvis Presley Approx. 1970s
General

There are some things that if you have to ask, you'll never know.

— Louis Armstrong 1955
General

If you're not nervous, you're not paying attention.

— Miles Davis unknown
General

You have to be a freak to be a good rock guitarist.

— Jimi Hendrix 1967
General

As you get older, the questions get bigger and the answers get smaller.

— David Bowie 1999
General

The only thing that ever sat me down was a piano.

— Prince 1999
General

I'm not a leader; I'm a conductor.

— Freddie Mercury 1985
General

Me say, 'You don't need no license to drive a car and to carry a gun, but you need a license to play a guitar.'

— Bob Marley 1979
General

A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.

— Frank Sinatra 1960s
General

I never had a lesson in my life. I never learned to read music. I can't read music. I play by ear, and I sing by ear.

— Billie Holiday 1950s
General

Jazz is not a dirty word. It's a beautiful word.

— Nina Simone Unknown
General

I've never been a diva. I'm a lady.

— Aretha Franklin 2016
General
Your Cart

Your cart is empty