Solo Quotes

Solo Quote of the day

Solo dancing does not exist: the dancer dances with the floor: add another dancer and you have a quartet: each dance with the other and each with the floor.

I couldn't have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness.

My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall's on 'Reelin' In The Years'.

I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo every night. My hands were covered in blisters.

In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.

I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your chest, wearing a stupid hat, playing the same solo for an hour.

After all my years of doing instrumental music I still like just a simple instrumental song with a nice catchy melody and an opportunity to play a solo over a harmonic structure.

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

Each member does whatever they want with the song and it totally changes it from whatever idea I hear around it. It turns it into a Sonic Youth song and completely away from it being a solo song.

I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out of bounds.

People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own.

No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you're playing a solo game, you'll always lose out to a team.

Flourishing is not a solo endeavor.

I think everything happens in time. There's a time for everything. There's a time to be in a group, and there's a time to be solo.

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo.

Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry.

I don’t think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

Never try and go on a solo mission on your own.

Although I have started my solo activities but this doesnt mean I'll give up my roots, SS501 is my root .

A good solo is like a book. It will start out in a phrase, it will go on in paragraphs, and then it will have a great ending.

You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.

For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no use for symphonies; I believe only in solo music.'

That's what my music... I'm working on a solo record right now, it's gonna be more hip-hop than anything, like electronic hip-hop, futuristic hip-hop. I'm probably gonna be rapping on it.

I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting. And I can see different colors.

There are times when I've been feeling something and played a solo that I've never been able to repeat.

Solo homers usually come with no one on base.

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.

Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel Alliance.

Becoming a solo singer is like going from an eau de toilette to a perfume. It's much more intense.

What I do on my solo stuff is just the most natural version of who I am, and I’m trying to represent the feelings that I’m feeling as purely as possible

I don't like drum solos, to be honest with you, but if anybody ever told me he didn't like Buddy Rich I'd right away say go and see him, at least the once.

I've parked my solo thing in a lay-by and jumped in another vehicle and I'm in that now.

Everybody free-solos. When you walk to the store, you're free-soloing. It's just a matter of the difficulty of the route.

Radiohead is overrated. Thom Yorke's solo output, however, is brilliant.

Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.

I'll never play a drum solo you can't dance to.

As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.

I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with

It was never supposed to be a hit. It was supposed to be a Joe Morello drum solo.

When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.

Time ain’t nothing, but time. It’s a verse with no rhyme, And it all come down to you. «El tiempo solo es tiempo. Es un verso sin rima, y todo depende de ti.»

In November I'll be releasing my new solo record, entitled 'Box Of Bees'. There's no music, it's just a box full of live bees. The deluxe edition comes with more bees.

I am planning the release of 2NE1's new album for after CL finishes her solo activities. 2NE1 will surely show you good work until the expiration of their contracts.

I'm competitive with anyone who writes a good song - I don't care if it's a band or solo artist or whoever.

Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.

As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think about anything. I just play without thinking.

A cap of good acid costs $5, and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony, with God singing solo and the Holy Ghost on drums.

Never seem to have a Death Star lying around when you need one.” -Han Solo

There's art in rhythm playing. Just find it. Make your own art. Find your place, and when it's your time to solo, it's your time to shine.