“I walk into a kids' store, and it's amazing, the types of instruments - little squeaky things, rattling things, spinning tops.” LittlesKidsWalksTypeInstrumentsStoresSpinningSpinning AroundSpinning Tops Author:Evelyn Glennie
“[On Jung's theory of psychological types:] My mother, Katharine C. Briggs, introduced it into our family and made it a part of our lives. She and I waited a long time for someone to devise an instrument that would reflect not only one's preference for extraversion or introversion but one's preferred kind of perception and judgment as well. In the summer of 1942 we undertook to do it ourselves.” WellsKindLongMadeMotherOur LivesTheoryTypeJudgmentPerceptionSummerLong TimeInstrumentsPsychologicalMade ItOur FamilyPreferenceIntroversionJung Author:Isabel Briggs Myers
“The music on the radio is fine, it's just not my type of music. You don't play an instrument, and you don't need to be able to sing. You just need to be able to make a beat and use auto-tune. It's crazy!” NeedsPlayUseAbleCrazyFineTypeBeatsInstrumentsRadioTunesAuto Tune Author:Elizabeth Gillies
“I don't really believe in writer's block or anything like that. If I'm not feeling words, I may pick up an instrument and play with sounds or delve into different types of creativity and expression.” IfsBelieveMayDifferentPlayFeelingsSoundCreativityExpressionTypePicksInstrumentsBlockWriter's Block Author:Saul Williams
“As soon as I was born, my mom said I was humming 'When the Saints Go Marching In,' or something like that, you know? It's in the family. And in that neighborhood [Treme, in New Orleans], I think everybody in the neighborhood has some type of musical influence, even if they don't play instruments or anything. It's the way they talk to you, the way they say your name - it's all musical.” IfsThinkingKnowsWaySaidPlayNamesBornGrowing UpInfluenceMomTypeInstrumentsMusicalSaintMy MomNeighborhoodNew OrleansHummingMusical Influence Author:Troy Andrews
“My first instrument is piano, I play some piano and guitar. So my solo music is more like real singer/songwriter type stuff.” FirstsRealPlayStuffTypeMusic IsInstrumentsGuitarSingersPianoSongwritersSoloSinger Songwriters Author:Nikki Jean
“I'd been collecting different ethnic instruments here and there, and then I started making little bell type stuff, looking for weird little sound toys.” LittlesDifferentStuffSoundTypeInstrumentsBellsToysHere And ThereCollecting Author:Z'EV
“If the spirit comes through in a Madame George type of song, that's what the spirit says. You have very little to do with it. You're like an instrument for what's coming through.” IfsLittlesSpiritSongTypeInstruments Author:Van Morrison