Top 27 Quotes by Taylor Hawkins

About Taylor Hawkins

These are some quotes by American author Taylor Hawkins Musician, who was born on February 17, 1972.

I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.

I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.

Taylor Hawkins

I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.

I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.

Taylor Hawkins

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.

Taylor Hawkins

'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.

'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.

Taylor Hawkins

I only started playing piano because I had chickenpox when I was about 14 and wasn't allowed to play my drums for a whole week... We had a piano in the house, so I just sat down and played that instead.

Taylor Hawkins

The records that I grew up listening to had feel, and the drummers that inspired me - like Stewart Copeland, Neil Peart, Phil Collins and Roger Taylor - all had their own voice and individual style.

The records that I grew up listening to had feel, and the drummers that inspired me - like Stewart Copeland, Neil Peart, Phil Collins and Roger Taylor - all had their own voice and individual style.

Taylor Hawkins

In hindsight, if I could go back in time and relay a message to my younger self, I would tell him to work on his time keeping, and that the job of a drummer is not to be the one that gets noticed the most on stage, or to be the fastest, or the loudest. Above all, it is to be the timekeeper.

Taylor Hawkins

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