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If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don't throw your life away chasing something that is so elusive it will only lead you to regret and may turn you bitter.

— Cliff Richard

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I played the guitar and thought that was what I was going to do as a career. I still record music that is played in my restaurants.

— Graham Elliot

I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

— Slash

I wouldn't recommend being a musician to anyone. It's not glamorous. It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender.

— Dan Reynolds

If I could sing, I wouldn't be a guitarist.

— Robin Trower

I feel like something I've wanted to do for a really long time, in a feature film or anything, is playing a rocker. Somewhere where I can be on a stage and have a guitar or a microphone and just kind of jam out.

— Olivia Holt

It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.

— Zola Jesus

I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing.

— David Duchovny

If you are a musician and you don't show any interest on the business level then you are actually vulnerable and people will rip you off. They will sweet talk you into anything.

— Michael Schenker

✗Opposing Perspectives

I still like to play the guitar, but I rarely have anything to do with the music business these days. I mean, there is no music business anymore, is there?

— Steve Jones

You can't just be a musician; you have to be an entertainer and perform and act just to hit the bar.

— Brendon Urie