Top 35 Eubanks Quotes

#1. The belief that we are what the media says we are, what people perceive we are, is soon to be what we think we are. We are treated based on this warped perception. It is hard to get away from it.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #46989
#2. It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #84211
#3. The worst part is doubt. When you doubt yourself, which we are taught to do, you get lost.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #112837
#4. I had the fortunate experience to play with people from different schools of music. Sam Rivers is from the fundamentalist school of music.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #136251
#5. My love life is like everyone else's - great, and then terrible.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #222218
#6. It's shameful what's happening in this country in terms of what we deny our children.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #252176
#7. I consider myself a serious musician. Doing a comedy show does not take away from that in any way.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #411848
#8. I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #513641
#9. I wish I could sing. I love singers, but I am way too shy. Scares the hell out of me.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #525244
#10. My love life doesn't stink; it's nonexistent.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #564218
#11. Being as versatile as I am, I take offense to the notion that no serious musician would not be doing a late night talk show gig. One has to be open enough in other areas to be able to contribute to a show like this.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #676401
#12. The simple things in life ground me and keep me focused so I'm able to do a good job with what is in front of me.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #724260
#13. James Brown is the reason I play guitar.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #744775
#14. I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself. It was me, thinking I knew what was up. Youth, who else can change the world?

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #847985
#15. I want someone who is open-minded, dedicated to whatever she is doing and isn't afraid to say I love you. As for looks, she shouldn't have three heads. I want a regular human being.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #870109
#16. Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #935697
#17. Sometimes I wonder if I got lulled into not wanting things because I grew up black in this country.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #939880
#18. I'm so excited. Jay Leno is on the show tonight. He brought some really funny jokes and some great stories. Although I'm a little concerned he also brought his old desk and Kevin Eubanks. I just want Jay to be comfortable, but not too comfortable.

Jimmy Fallon

Eubanks Quotes #1002466
#19. Let your life be your music and let your music be your life.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1078566
#20. I love both my parents dearly.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1083328
#21. Hard work is what keeps the ship moving.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1111451
#22. The things I really learned, I learned from watching my parents. They take care of business. Always have.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1112359
#23. Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1154010
#24. I think Wes Montgomery is the greatest jazz guitarist that ever lived.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1171005
#25. People see my current success but don't realize I've worked hard to get where I am. I used to clean garbage off the Philadelphia docks and put a lot of time into developing my music.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1261377
#26. If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1293433
#27. I was playing violin for a long time, about 6 years. It takes a while. You need very patient people in your house when you have a violin.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1309688
#28. I am blessed to have Mom and Dad.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1390735
#29. In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments played that way. It is not until you get in the States that you find people using picks.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1435451
#30. After a while I thought it didn't make any sense to use a pick. It's kind of like typing with one finger on each hand instead of using all your fingers.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1563806
#31. It is a Woman's right to limit her man's options.

Jeannie Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1672543
#32. I feel very honored to be playing with Bill Pierce. He's such a great musician.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1718609
#33. Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1859836
#34. I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1859867
#35. I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.

Kevin Eubanks

Eubanks Quotes #1877643

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