Maggie Rogers Quotes

I've been playing music since I was born.

The banjo is my chosen instrument - it's what I write my music on.

I've played the guitar since I was 12, I've played the piano since I was 15.

I've been making music since age five.

Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.

I started with the guitar around 12 years old but didn't learn the banjo until I was about 18 or 19.

Yeah, I've always considered myself a musical person.

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!

The thing about music is it's not an obscure pursuit, it's a very natural thing for human beings to do. Once you put in the effort, the learning curve is very fast.

I started singing when I was five. I grew up the youngest of four kids who all studied classical piano, so you could say I've been listening to music ever since the moment of conception.

I wanted to play the piano, but my fingers weren't long enough, so I took up the guitar.

I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously.

You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians.

I started out when I was about 12, playing drums. I started singing when I was about 15.

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always been singing. I had my first little acoustic when I was six. But I started being in bands when I was 13.

I've never mastered the guitar. Either I was playing it, or it was playing me; it depends how you look at it. As a kid, the only things I had to do was go to school, do my homework, and play guitar.

I've spent my life playing music.

We've played music all our lives.

I'm a failed percussionist, you see.

When I was much younger I tried to play guitar and bass first. Drums were just the easiest thing for me to play. I picked it up really quickly.

My family was always musically inclined.

From the very beginning, we were all a hundred and ten percent about the music, from the very early days when we could barely play our instruments, and we were just covering other people's songs when we were in high school.

Age isn't a barrier to playing the bass, and I've definitely improved over the years, although maybe I'm not as flash as I once was. But looking back, I can't imagine a life without a guitar.

I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.

I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.