Ashley McBryde Quotes

I've been heavy into music.

As a young musician, you really want to play.

I never played music, but it's an important thing ... the studying, the inspiration.

Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.

I think it's important to learn instruments, whenever one has a little space. Be eager to learn and love your instrument.

I love music; it's my passion.

Music is a passion of mine. I'm always listening, always learning.

Music education was always big for me. Ever since I was a young kid, I always said it was the reason I went to school sometimes and knowing if I didn't do well in class that my mom wasn't gonna let me sing in school or sing at that concert.

Music has always been my passion for as long as I can remember.

I am only interested in celebrating music.

I keep a fiddle hooked up in the music - we've got a music room - and try to pick it up.

I would practice while listening to records or learn from musicians who were better than I was.

I would be involved with music whether I had a career or not. I'm always going to be writing songs and recording them.

My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.

My parents are both musicians and made sure we all played music. My brothers and sisters all play instruments, so we'll get together whenever we can and play. We play a lot of classical music - you know, the good stuff.

Being 16 years old and getting an electric guitar is never going to get old. There's always going to be kids making music. There's always going to be kids in bands.

We're all music fans and we just love being in a band, and that's why we do it.

I've been singing ever since I was little, but I didn't start taking it seriously until I was about 15 or 16.

Playing music is just one of the best things. I can't retire.

My reading is always about musical biographies. I have an innate interest and passion for that.

I lived in the States from 1996 till 2000. I attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston in 1997. But I wasn't the most hard-working student. I rarely went to school. At that time, I seriously doubted that you could learn creativity in school. Music isn't something you can just learn from other people. Sometimes I regret missing classes.

I wasn't a good student in high school. I mean, I got through it, but unless it had something to do with music, it didn't really interest me.

I'm a struggling guitar player.

I love playing music. And that's what it's all about.

Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.