--- title: "1 Fast Play Quotes By Chet Baker" description: "1 Fast Play quotes by Chet Baker. Plus more from Chet Baker and more Fast Play sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png" --- > [It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and how loud you can play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impressed-with-just-three-things/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png) ## More by Chet Baker > [Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/artt-frank-is-my-all-time-favorite-drummer-he-always-seems-to-know/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/it-takes-a-pretty-good-drummer-to-be-better-than-no-drummer-at-all/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impressed-with-just-three-things/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [“It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impressed-with-just-three-things-2/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [I like to play in the deep register. I was never a high-note specialist. My range goes from the bottom of the horn up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/i-like-to-play-in-the-deep-register-i-was-never-a-high-note/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [In Europe they look upon jazz as art. In America it's a diversion. Somebody opens a restaurant and installs another band off to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/in-europe-they-look-upon-jazz-as-art-in-america-it-s-a-diversion/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [I soon became aware that there wasn't enough time or opportunity to kiss all the girls in the world. The best thing is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/i-soon-became-aware-that-there-wasn-t-enough-time-or-opportunity-to/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a little weak?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/your-looks-are-laughable-unphotographable-yet-you-re-my-favorite-work/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/well-if-i-could-play-like-wynton-i-wouldn-t-play-like-wynton/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [People said I'd never make 35, then I'd never make 40, 45; now I'm almost 50, so Im beginning to think maybe they might be wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/people-said-i-d-never-make-35-then-i-d-never-make-40-45-now-i-m/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/the-drummer-he-inspired-me-to-play-like-no-one-else-i-have-ever-met/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have somebody that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/i-m-definitely-a-romantic-i-don-t-think-life-is-really-worth-all-the/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [“What a guy, what a fool am I, to think my breaking heart could kid the moon”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/what-a-guy-what-a-fool-am-i-to-think-my-breaking-heart-could-kid-the/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [I don't believe that jazz will ever really die. It's a nice way to express yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/i-don-t-believe-that-jazz-will-ever-really-die-it-s-a-nice-way-to/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) > [You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/you-don-t-know-what-love-is-until-you-ve-learned-the-meaning-of-the/) [Chet Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chet-baker/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fast-play/chet-baker/#itemlist", "name": "1 Fast Play Quotes By Chet Baker", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and how loud you can play.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chet Baker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chet-baker/it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impressed-with-just-three-things/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you…” — Chet Baker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fast-play/chet-baker/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fast-play/chet-baker/", "name": "Fast Play Quotes by Chet Baker", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fast-play/chet-baker/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/chet-baker-33103_loud_it-seems-to-me-that-most-people-are-impr_223027.png" }, "description": "1 Fast Play quotes by Chet Baker. 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