“John McCutcheon is not only one of the best musicians in the USA, but also a great singer, songwriter, and song leader. And not just incidentally, he is committed to helping hard-working people everywhere to organize and push this world in a better direction.” PeopleWorldHardHelpingSongLeaderThis WorldHard WorkMusicianCommittedSingersUsaSongwritersOrganizeSinger Songwriters Author:Pete Seeger
“As musicians it's often difficult. You go to a dinner party and most people treat you like some kind of exotic animal and in a way like you don't have any problems and that it's all fantastic and glamorous and that you wake up in the morning, you kick the groupies out of bed, you roll onto the floor onto a needle, right, which fills you with a lovely substance, you roll into the gutter and you stare at the moon and out comes beautiful poetry. The fact of the matter is that that's nonsense. It's a lot of hard work.” PeopleWayKindMatterHardFactsProblemBeautifulDifficultAnimalPartyMorningHard WorkLike YouBedMoonMusicianTreatsWake UpDinnerLovelyFantasticSubstanceStaringKicksNonsenseGlamorousNeedlesExoticDinner PartyGuttersGroupieBeautiful PoetryExotic Animals Author:Brian Molko
“I have one message for young musicians around the world. Stay true to your heart, believe in yourself, and work hard.” WorldBelieveHeartHardYoungHard WorkMessagesMusicianAround The WorldBelieve In YourselfBelieve In YouStay True Author:Joe Cocker
“Involve yourself every day. Work hard and figure out how to love acting all day, every day. It's getting into a made-up situation and making it good and making it real and just playing, just practicing and playing. Like the musicians that I played piano with: they never expect to be rich or famous, but they, for the sheer joy of it, play every day, all day.” MadeRealHardPlayJoyActingSituationRichFiguresHard WorkMusicianPianoSheerHow To LoveNever ExpectSheer Joy Author:Jeff Goldblum
“I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't.” IfsWayInspirationalHardLife IsWinningEffortBusinessStrengthHard WorkMusicianAthletePreparationMotivational SportsBusinessman Author:Bruce Jenner
“The fact that I fell into this seemed more like a stroke of good fortune than hard work. Not to say that I didn't work hard, but it wasn't like, "I'm going to be a musician."” HardFactsHard WorkMusicianFortuneStrokesGood Fortune Author:Jack Tatum
“My career could've been anything, I just wasn't that good at other things. I'd say it was fairly easy starting out as I did in LA, meeting some great friends and musicians and landing a record deal. That's where the hard work began though.” EasyHard WorkMusicianMeetingsGreat Friend Author:Teddy Thompson
“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.” IfsInspirationalWritingArtistPeaceWorkMusicPoetHard WorkMusicianJazzPaintMusicalBeing An ArtistSelf ActualizationArt And ArtistsArtists And CreativityActualizationSelf FulfillmentPeak ExperiencesMusic ArtistArtists And LifeArtists Minds Book:Future visions: the unpublished papers of Abraham Maslow Source: Future visions: the unpublished papers of Abraham Maslow