Developing Quotes by Zoot Sims

We were all influenced by Lester [Young]. Listen to the records that he made with [Count] Basie. Nobody's got what he's got. He's still…

— Zoot Sims

As long as you've got your horn in your mouth, you're developing.

— Zoot Sims

If I don't play for a while, it's just like getting hungry.

— Zoot Sims

I just take a tune and play it the only way I can. That's it. I don't really dwell on it very much. Some…

— Zoot Sims

Music keeps people sane.

— Zoot Sims

If I can't play music, what am I gonna do? Music keeps people sane. When you enjoy yourself, most of the time the people…

— Zoot Sims