Kevin Eubanks Quotes

I would love to learn to play something so I don't have to rely on someone to collaborate with.

I had studied violin from age 7 to 14.

Guitar is just something I can do. So much of it now is muscle memory, just instinct.

Guitar playing is just something that came to me and is really second nature now.

I played bass for a year, but I wasn't getting better at it, so I decided to stop so I could see my friends.

I'm an acoustic guitar owner - in the sense that I own them, and they sit at my house, and I never play them.

I studied violin since I was a boy, and my dream was to be a violinist and to play.

Piano is like drudgery.

Three months. I was playing the organ for three months. It was a challenge for me in the beginning.

I am a better running back every time I step on the field. I try to get better each game, each summer, each season.

It's been three years since I last performed here so I'm dying to tear the roof off Wembley Arena with some old school joints and brand new bangers. When I'm done, you're gonna remember it for a long time to come.

I started playing the violin when I was 5, but by the time I was 12 or 13, I wasn't really liking it.

And, you know, my dad would show me some things sometimes, but the best things that I got to do were to actually see really good players play up close. That gives you an idea of fingering and technique and what not.

I've been playing the drums since age nine.

I may not be able to re-record a song, but I can do a better job each time I sing it.

I've been dancing for 10 years.

I wasn't the most confident of cooks, but I just persevered, and I wanted to learn, and I wanted to be a sponge, and I wanted to be better than the next person, and I wanted to learn as much as I could, so I just kept pushing, and it took me a long time actually to be confident in my technique and my ability as a cook.

The first time I learned how to play, my guitar was out of tune. I didn't know it; I just started writing songs.

I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college.

Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under sport but you have to develop a basic technique to know what you're doing at any given time.

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

I had to be reminded that the guitar is infinite. It never stops teaching you, it never stops being difficult; there's an unlimited amount of things to learn, and you'll never master it.

The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.

The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible.

I was a guitar player first off.