Shooter Jennings Quotes

I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.

I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.

Music is all I've ever done.

I've loved music all my life.

I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15, which is quite late.

I heard Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis, and that was it. I didn't ever want to be anything else. I just started banging away and semi-studied classical music at the Royal Academy of Music but sort of half-heartedly.

We all like music in my family, but I'm the only one who's made it my life.

What can I say? I'm just a relevant dude. It's just natural. My hunger's still there. I still keep my ear to the streets. I record every song like it's my last. I just love music. I'm blessed.

I love doing music, and I plan to do it until I die or as long as I can walk to the piano.

I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.

I've been loving music all my life.

I don't know what else I would have done, because I love music too much.

If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.

I'm just kind of a music junkie. Whatever I'm doing at the moment is my favorite.

My brother is the lifelong musician; he made the choice to do that when we were very, very young kids. I remember him playing in bands and listening to the music he was writing in the house - he's nine years older than me.

I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.

Not really, drums found me, I just liked music, all kinds of music.

I was a jazz drummer, and it was my life for a while: what I lived and breathed every day.

When I was 17 or 18 and it was time to figure out what to do with my life, I realized that I didn't enjoy anything as much as I enjoyed playing music. I felt that I had no choice: that I had to become a musician.

Music is a 24-hour-a-day thing for me.

Music is my first love, and I can't step away from her. I love music, and I love playing and living the dream, but I also miss my family.

I love the notion of a dude sitting there with an untuned guitar tapping his foot and just singing his passion out; that's what got me into music in the first place.

I feel super, super grateful that I get to make music.

I think when it came to music, it did feel quite natural because it was something that I was so passionate about.