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Wadada Leo Smith Quotes

Jazz infers a style, but creative music has a wider field and wider specification about it. We know it from people like Scott Joplin and on through Bessie Smith.

Wadada Leo Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 18, 1941

Topics

Music Style Creative People Jazz

I think my mother would be very happy if I found a nice Welsh girl.

Matthew Rhys

Mother Girl Happy Think Nice Would

Jazz is people's music, a collectivity.

Steve Lacy

Music People Jazz

Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs.

Stephen Cambone

Focus Rather Than Our

The starting point of discovering who you are, your gifts, your talents, your dreams, is being comfortable with yourself. Spend time alone. Write in a journal. Take long walks in the woods.

Robin S. Sharma

Dreams Alone Time Your Dreams Woods

I like interacting with fans, and I like hearing what they say, but you have to take it all with a grain of salt.

Ronald D. Moore

You Salt Say They Say Hearing Fans

The history of art is not just the history of artists; it is also the history of the people who viewed art. And that wider perspective can help us see some of the reasons why the art of the ancient world should still matter to us.

Mary Beard

History Art Perspective People World

Back then, I couldn't have left a poem a year and gone back to it.

Philip Levine

Year Back Gone Left Poem Then

It's easy to be beautiful - just be born that way.

Suzy Parker

Beautiful Easy Born Way Just

The thing about me is that I'm very fortunate to have had the opportunities with Avenged Sevenfold in songwriting. I really think it's helped to bolster my guitar playing as well.

Synyster Gates

Me Opportunities Think Guitar Well

I am always on the go; being a photographer, filmmaker, author and a father, things become stressful, and it is important to find time to escape for a few minutes.

Nigel Barker

Father Time I Am Find Escape Become

So, for the most part, I really like when I read a scene that scares me and makes me sweat a little bit, thinking about doing it. That's usually a good sign to me.

Lily Rabe

Good Me Thinking Doing Sweat Little

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.

Kurt Vonnegut

Stand You I Can Edge Want See