Solo Quotes
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I didn't intend to make one solo record, much less two. It's really a matter of seeing how it goes.
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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Anchoring four hours a day, solo, you have to know your stuff. But I do. I'm a real geek.
Nicole Lapin
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Falling in love was a solo act. I knew that, had learned that the hard way. You just jumped and hoped your parachute opened. Sometimes you looked up and saw you were falling by yourself, the object of your desire still on the plane, not interested in jumping, watching you descend into that scary place alone.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
Noel Gallagher Oasis
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I have to be my own artist. I need the world to know who I am, especially for music. When it comes to acting, that is a whole other story. I have no complaints; that's a team effort. It's not just me, it's everyone. But when it comes to music, it is solo; that's all me.
Mitchel Musso
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I wouldn't last 30 minutes climbing solo.
Bradford Washburn
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I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic sounds. I am very much engaged back to playing and recording and everything.
Miroslav Vitous
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The good thing about flying solo is it's never boring.
Steve Fossett
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I remember one particular occasion when I hadn't played a solo for, quite literally, a couple of months. And I was asked to play a solo on a rock & roll thing. I played it and felt that what I'd done was absolute crap. I was so disgusted with myself that I made my mind up that I had to get out of it. It was messing me right up.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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The drums can get pretty boring as a solo instrument.
Danny Carey
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My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall's on `Reelin' In The Years'.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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I cannot exist as a solo artist.
Courtney Love
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I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
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I've always looked on myself as one of a band and never sought a solo career.
Rod Stewart
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I'm more of a rhythmic player. My soloing is pretty much limited to playing slide guitar.
George Thorogood
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My first solo was in church when I was five.
Suzy Bogguss
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I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.
Abby Sunderland
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Working as a solo artist has given me a confidence that I didn't have with Blondie.
Debbie Harry Blondie
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The reason I decided to become a solo artist in the first place was because I always felt that the results that I got from working as a team where everyone had equal say... ended up with compromised, watered-down results.
Jean-Philip Grobler
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Music can happen with equal ease as a solo or collaborative venture, it seems to me.
Harry Shearer
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I'm a solo skater; the sport can be lonely.
Mirai Nagasu
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Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.
Tim Gunn
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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
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
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Tolkien and my dad had weirdly convergent ideas about the musical nature of the universe, although my dad would probably have been more forgiving of Melkor’s improvisation. You know, providing it didn’t step on his solo.
Ben Aaronovitch