You find yourself, your voice, your technique and then maybe luck calls.
AL MURRAYI see the holidays as a chance for kids to learn self-sufficiency.
More Al Murray Quotes
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It’s a weight problem isn’t it; you can’t wait for lunch.
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PimpCo is a little business I’ve got, which basically offers drummers the affordable opportunity to make their drums that little bit more bespoke.
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You can leave a kid alone and it will learn to fend for itself, how to work the remote, a tin opener, and the microwave.
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When I showed an interest in drumming, he showed me how to mummy-daddy roll and that set me up for a bit.
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All about how he developed his career and his creativity as a comedian. Lots of what he talks about is relevant to anyone in the creative arts.
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The American dream? We don’t have a dream in Britain because we’re bloody awake!
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It helps that, if I don’t want to play, I don’t really have to! I’m not the best drummer in the world, but it’s something I love and enjoy, and that sounds like a good trade.
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Music is endlessly fascinating.
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I never used to take holidays and it would upset ex-wives and girlfriends, but working has me in a better mood than doing nothing.
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I see the holidays as a chance for kids to learn self-sufficiency.
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I try to be musical. Drums can set a mood, create an impression, as much as anything else.
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I love playing. In lots of ways, I think having been able to carry on playing purely out of love rather than having to do it for a living means I still love the drums.
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My mum had a cousin that had played when he was younger.
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Seriously, if you want to get inside the head of a stand-up comic, you could do a lot worse than reading Steve Martin’s Born Standing Up.
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And to be honest, it’s all about the sound, the noise, the rattle and hum. Who wouldn’t want to make a fantastic noise with drums and cymbals?!
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