Musicians quotes
169 musicians quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Martin's Day
- From the movie: The First Wives Club
- From the movie: Fame
“Music is the hardest profession of them all.”
- From the movie: The Crow
“- Grange: I saw him too. He had a guitar. He winked at me before he jumped out a fourth floor window like he had wings.
- Top Dollar: He winked at you? Pf, musicians.” - From the movie: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
“- Bill: Ted, while I agree that, in time, our band will be most triumphant. The truth is, Wyld Stallyns will never be a super band until we have Eddie Van Halen on guitar.
- Ted: Yes, Bill. But, I do not believe we will get Eddie Van Halen until we have a triumphant video.
- Bill: Ted, it's pointless to have a triumphant video before we even...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
“1969 Fender Stratocaster, original pick-ups, maple neck, strung upside down for a left-handed motherfucking genius, Jimi Hendrix.”
- From the movie: The Krays
- From the movie: The Music Man
“Not boys' bands? Well, ain't no call for a boys' band in this town. Anything these Iowa people don't have already, they do without.”
- From the movie: Sliver
“Isn't Pearl Jam some sort of oriental sex thing?”
- From the movie: Eddie Murphy: Delirious
Mick Jagger's lips' so big black people be going, "You got some big-ass lips!".
- From the movie: Fame
“My son's music! My son Bruno, Bruno Martelli, he wrote the music! Today 46th street, tomorrow Madison Square Garden!”
- From the movie: A Clockwork Orange
“Using Ludwig van like that! He did no harm to anyone. Beethoven just wrote music!”
- From the movie: Do the Right Thing
“- Mookie: Pino, fuck you, fuck your fucking pizza, and fuck Frank Sinatra.
- Pino: Yeah? Well fuck you too, and fuck Michael Jackson.” - From the movie: Diner
“- Edward 'Eddie' Simmons: You can't compare Mathis to Sinatra. There's no way! No way. They're in totally different leagues.
- Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber: Eddie, they're both great singers.
- Modell: You know, the thing about Sinatra, he's good, but, thin. I don't like that.” - From the movie: The Sound of Music
“- Max Detweiler: The Von Trapp Family Singers. Here are your names: Liesl, Friedrich, Louisa, Brigitta, Kurt, Marta and Gretl.
- Gretl: Why am I always last?
- Max Detweiler: Because you are the most important.” - From the movie: Diner
“- Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber: Is it too complicated to just keep my records in the category, okay? Just put the rock-n-roll in with the rock-n-roll! Put the R&B in with the R&B! I mean, you're not going to put Charlie Parker in with the rock-n-roll, would you? Would you?
- Beth Schreiber: I dunno. Who is Charlie Parker?
- Laurence 'Shrevie'...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: La Bamba
“Look... it could be worse, you could have been Riki Zuela.”
- From the movie: That Thing You Do!
“Ain't no way to keep a band together. Bands come and go. You got to keep on playin', no matter with who.”
- From the movie: This Is Spinal Tap
“We're very lucky in the band in that we have two visionaries, David and Nigel, they're like poets, like Shelley and Byron. They're two distinct types of visionaries, it's like fire and ice, basically. I feel my role in the band is to be somewhere in the middle of that, kind of like lukewarm water.”
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