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- And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I… — David Bowie
- I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead. — Clarence Clemons
- As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this… — Clarence Clemons
- Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass,… — Unknown Author
- A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It… — Virginia Woolf
- Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it is interesting,… — Donald Fagen
- I love music. My secret dream has always been to be a jazz musician. I tried the saxophone for a year or… — Gaspard Ulliel
- The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on… — Stan Getz
- You know, when I'm playing, I think of myself in front of the Wailing Wall with a saxophone in my hands, and… — Stan Getz
- Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human… — Stan Getz
- The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter how complicated… — Stan Getz
- You can play Bach on the piano, a symphony orchestra or a quartet of saxophones, but let's stop this silly, childish business… — Unknown Author