Tom Junod Quotes

I sing and play guitar and harmonica. I've been doing it for a long time.

It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing.

I love playing the piano. I have one in my apartment, and I learnt by ear. I sing a lot of Coldplay, but do my own stuff too.

I've always been interested in singing. My sister's a fantastic singer, and it's just something that's always been around. I play saxophone and guitar. I'd definitely like to pursue it, and it's something I'd like to keep going, if not as a career, then as a hobby.

I used to want to be a singer and a musician for years, from 6 years old to today. I'm not really good, but in time I could be. I'm more of a singer than anything.

I always got great respect as a bass player.

I can sing, but I consider myself a bass player. I'm, you know, a musician first.

I have to have a guitar sitting around. I sing in the shower. I sing around the house. The music comes secondary. The lyrics come first.

I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.

I feel like something I've wanted to do for a really long time, in a feature film or anything, is playing a rocker. Somewhere where I can be on a stage and have a guitar or a microphone and just kind of jam out.

I started playing guitar at, like, 12 or 13 and just rock bands mostly. I had a punk rock band and hard core bands and all that.

I don't sing. I played guitar for a while. I'm not great, I'm not Lenny Kravitz by any means, but I do like to strum.

I started playing the guitar and singing at about 11 or 12.

I sing, but I don't think of myself as a singer.

If I could be anyone, I'd choose the lead singer of Arcade Fire, Win Butler.

All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings.

I do have musical background; I sing.

I get to focus on being a musician sometimes, and I get to focus on being a vocalist sometimes.

Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs.

From childhood, I have been more of a musician than a singer. People close to me know how much effort I put into practising. Even when I am travelling, I have my tanpura on my iPhone.

When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs.

I see a young man playing 'Plaisir d'Amour' on guitar. I knew I didn't want to go to college; I was already playing a ukulele, and after I saw that, I was hooked. All I wanted to do was play guitar and sing.

I played guitar and bass. I didn't do much vocals, although I did have one band where I was the lead singer. But that was when I was in college.

When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.

I like Rufus Wainwright a whole lot. He makes me wanna be even more musical.