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Roy Ayers Quotes

English - Musician | September 10, 1940 -

I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would quickly discover that they have been influenced by every type of music prevalent in America.

Life Music Black Think America Been

I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert.

Youth You Understand Quick Rap Like

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores, and people know what they're getting cause they've just seen you live.

Live People You Know Seen Sell

I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been putting records out every year.

Good Time People Me Year Look

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work.

Work Feel Artist Others Same Always

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.

Years Big Like Longest Label

I'd definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.

Love Good Play Nashville Again

I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year.

Business Year Show Business Show

I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment.

Great Compliment Been Happened Much

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company. But I did mine through a production company.

Music Company Contracts Production

Most musicians count at the beginning, and never count and talk to their musicians after that. They only talk to them at the end of the song. But I would count with them and talk.

Beginning Song End Musicians Talk

Now I get exposure first with people directly in the clubs. This is a unique situation for me.

People Me Unique Situation Now Get

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