I'll never feel as comfortable singing as I do playing. The mandolin is my real voice. My actual voice is sort of my secondary voice, but I love to do it and I love giving people relief from playing with a little bit of singing.
The minute you make a record because you think somebody's going to play it on the radio is the minute you ought to quit. - Chris Thile
The minute you make a record because you think somebody's going to play it on the radio is the minute you ought to quit.
- Chris Thile
If you want to be happy, you listen to the music; if you want to be sad, you listen to the words. - Chris Thile
If you want to be happy, you listen to the music; if you want to be sad, you listen to the words.
Kill your television. Throw it out the darn window. Watch PBS in a bar. - Chris Thile
Kill your television. Throw it out the darn window. Watch PBS in a bar.
I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride. - Chris Thile
I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride.
My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music. - Chris Thile
My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music.
I was trained completely by ear. And it was actually diving into the Bach that led me to get - there was like a Mel Bay "Teach Yourself How To Sight … - Chris Thile
I was trained completely by ear. And it was actually diving into the Bach that led me to get - there was like a Mel Bay "Teach Yourself How To Sight …
I think people react so strongly to hearing the human voice, you can't give them too much of it or else they want it all the time. - Chris Thile
I think people react so strongly to hearing the human voice, you can't give them too much of it or else they want it all the time.
It was kind of sort of the heavens opened up and I realized that Bach, at least, you know - out of all the classical music - needs to be a big part o… - Chris Thile
It was kind of sort of the heavens opened up and I realized that Bach, at least, you know - out of all the classical music - needs to be a big part o…
I say if you're not obsessing about something, you might not be into it quite enough. - Chris Thile
I say if you're not obsessing about something, you might not be into it quite enough.
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