Music as a Hobby Quotes

For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career as a musician. It was just something that I did on my own time, just for me. I had written a lot of songs, but I don't really record a lot of music because, for me, it's the same way as a poet: I write to get things out. It's sort of cathartic.

I love makin' music, so whether I'ma make money at it or not, I'ma still do it. The thing is, I've gotten to a point where I don't have to use music to make a livin', so I can do it for fun like I used to when I was young.

My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible.

I love making music. That's what I love to do. So I don't feel like there's any need to take a break unless I want to.

My husband, Gabriele, is a musician, and I love music, so you can bet it's a really important part of our home entertaining repertoire, even if it means Gabriele making a really good playlist for a dinner party.

You can write music till you 70.

It was a big surprise when I started to get attention in Sweden, going from biochemistry studies to touring and living from music only. There were a couple of years while I went to university when I was OK with thinking of music as just a nice recreation.

I play music because I love it and I'll keep playin' till I'm old.

I'm a musician because I love it and it's supposed to be fun.

I was born with this love for music, and I say 'born with' because I don't really remember a day waking up and deciding that I'm going do to music. It's been all I've ever done and all I've ever wanted to do.

I love playing music. There's no way I could do anything else.

I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.

I love my own music.

After being in a 'professional rock ensemble,' there's a great joy in making music with friends, without any release plan.

If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.

I never started learning instruments with the hope of having a career in it. It was more kind of I quite enjoy messing around and writing or playing with the family and stuff like that.

I didn't get into music to become famous and I didn't get into music to become rich either - I got into because I liked it.

I'm not like my siblings, who are musical but can turn their hands to other professions! I'd always wanted to be involved in music - I'm a great believer in doing things that fulfil you.

We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.

No one pursued music professionally in my family but they are all music lovers.