Cool musical quotes

lindsmuse

But jazz is my thing, and I think it's the greatest music in the world. Jazz is the music of this planet, because jazz mimics nature. When you play jazz, real jazz, you don't know what the next note is going to be.

Sonny Rollins

Keira-WitherKay

wonderful quote lindsmuse....................

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.
Andres Segovia

Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
Miles Davis

below is my favourite quote by far

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.
Miles Davis

IceCreamMan

Keira WitherKay wrote
Do not fear mistakes. There are none. Miles Davis

Love that one.

Rock n Roll aint noise pollution - Brian Johnson

costafonix

Quote from my favourite guitarist (Carlos Santana) -

"Jazz is an ocean, rock 'n roll is a swimming pool, I hang out in a lake" 8)

Squonk

"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out." -Decca Recording Company rejecting the Beatles, 1962

lindsmuse

"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out." -Decca Recording Company rejecting the Beatles, 1962

Yip. Guitar music definitely on its way out. So glad I bought that Hammond organ.

Renesongs

Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny - Frank Zappa

Jack-Flash-Jr

"My love has always been for that kind of 'Devil Got My Woman' thing - those dark, accidental heroes, you know? The way to start the day is to listen to Son House."
Robert Plant.

Wizard

Not a musical quote, but very applicable to music.
In JFK's famous "we'll go to the moon" speech he said:
"The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds"

Fingerpicker

"If you use more than two chords..
you're just showing off!"
- Woody Guthrie