Varg Vikernes Quotes

I've always kind of had an interest in the drums but nothing else. The drums are the only thing I feel I would be good at, because I'm a very physical person. I've always played sports and stuff. Drums would give me something to do.

I've been playing the drums since age nine.

How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.

Drums were my first instrument.

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.

I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing.

I didn't sing, but I did play the drums.

As a young kid I never saw myself as a drummer.

Energy wise, playing the drums was a lot of fun; I just felt like it was a natural fit for me.

I used to play the drums when I was, like, 5 through 10.

I didn't start playing drums until I was 12, for school band; they didn't have any saxophones left. My step-pops had a kit at the house, and I had never done anything that I understood so quick. It was so natural. It was the most fun and consistent thing in my life.

I feel like I'm playing the washboard more than the guitar.

I wanted to play drums and if I didn't play drums, I wouldn't make music and drums are the foundation for what I do.

I really wanted to be a musician, but it turned out I had no sense of time.

I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn't have any drums.

I made my first song when I was 9 years old. Just beating on garbage cans, having people beat box.

I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today.

An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.

Drums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves.

I love drums and still play frequently.

I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing both of them. But drumming comes more natural to me, and it just feels better.

I like to listen to my iPod and also play music. I've been doing percussion since I was eight or nine. Rhythm is crucial in long jump but also in life.

I learned how to play the drums... it got me into LTD.

I've played the drums for so long, I can't imagine saying goodbye to it.

Anybody can be a drummer.