Quotes of: Drummers Keyword

The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met.

Chet Baker

'Whiplash' was always the song I hated the most because it's a song designed to screw with drummers.

Damien Chazelle

Street drummer: Now back to Gene Krupa's syncopated style

Taxi Driver

Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling right, the whole thing goes out the window.

Steven Adler

I look up to a lot of old school drummers from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.

Ashton Irwin

Plus I am being hounded by all the fabulous new drummers, Bill Stewart at the head of the pack.

Bill Bruford

When I was young, I wanted to do something more low-key, like become a drummer in a rock band.

Brooke Burke

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.

Taylor Hawkins

Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.

Steve Cropper

Well, we didn't have our original drummer on our last record. And most of that album was not played as a band in the studio. It was mostly the world of computers and overdubs. There was very few things played live or worked out as a band.

James Iha

Actually, I wanted to be a musician, either a guitarist or a drummer. I guess my dreams were in the entertainment industry, and I landed somewhere along there.

Israel Broussard

I wanted to be a musician, either a guitarist or a drummer. I guess my dreams were in the entertainment industry, and I landed somewhere along there.

Israel Broussard

I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.

Buddy Rich

I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.

Bob Seger

I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

Johnny Rivers

Andrew: [after being replaced by another drummer] Are you serious? That shit?

Whiplash

First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I'm other things... But I didn't play drums to make money.

Ringo Starr

My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.

Damien Chazelle

I had trouble fitting in, in a musical sense. A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.

Tre Cool

I am proud of Kirk. I think he drums to his own drummer in every way.

Lee Grant

I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become a caterpillar.

Robert Wyatt