"Jazz was born out of the whiskey bottle,……" — Artie Shaw
"Jazz was born out of the whiskey bottle, was raised on marijiana, and will expire on cocaine."
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21 Quotes by Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw has 21 quotes on this site.
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You have no idea of the women I didn't marry.
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If you wanna dance, a windshield wiper'll do it-all you need is a beat.
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If I could have done anything more, it would have been less
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Somebody asked me once, 'Do you think that swing will ever come back?' And I said, 'Do you think the…
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If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much.
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'Swing' is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing…
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I think that band [Glenn Miller] was the beginning of the end. It was a mechanized version of what they…
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It ["Begin the Beguine"] became such a hit that it superseded anything that any band had ever had. It was…
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There's such a cynicism about the phrase 'I laughed all the way to the bank.' It's as though money is…
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Dance music-as I keep saying, you can dance to a windshield wiper... a windshield wiper that's fairly steady gives you…
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I was really running a music school back then, because my band wasn't making any money. I keep talking about…
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That's the clarinet I used to use... but it's just a piece of wood, you know, with holes in it…
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of…
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I'm luckier than my grandfather, who didn't move more than five miles from the village in which he was born.
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We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.
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I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later,…
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Art is born of humiliation.
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where…
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What…
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
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