"[Lee Morgan] was the only young cat that……" — Freddie Hubbard
"[Lee Morgan] was the only young cat that scared me when he played. He had so much fire and natural feeling. I had more technique, but he had that feeling. People seemed to like him more than they like me at the beginning."
—
Freddie Hubbard
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
21 Quotes by Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard has 21 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Dizzy used to tell me I'm playing too hard. He'd say to not give everything. Miles told me that too.
-
When I got started in New York, if you were different from Miles & Dizzy it was very difficult.
-
They always want to sell me as a hard bopper.
-
Don't make the mistakes I made of not taking care of myself. Please, keeps your chops cool and don't overblow.…
-
I used to try to play like [Miles Davis], and Miles caught me copying him one night at Birdland. He…
-
Jazz isn't like pop, where you sell millions of records with a hit. Your spirit and soul aren't important in…
-
Man, you'd be surprised how much I'm learning - not only about myself, but about the musicians who came before…
-
I quit drinking, so I can think clear. When you have chop trouble, drinking doesn't help the healing process.
-
A very few musicians passed across all decades. In terms of trumpet playing, Louis Armstrong does it of course but…
-
I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace…
-
We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a…
-
Well, my sister played trumpet. Can you imagine having a sister blowing the trumpet around the house, Fred? And my…
See all 21 quotes by Freddie Hubbard »
More Beginning Quotes
This quote is filed under Beginning Quotes,
one of 4,628 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came…
— Hannah Arendt
-
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
— Aristotle
-
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not…
— Aristotle
-
But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
— Karen Armstrong
-
When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
— Chinua Achebe
-
The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'
— Margaret Atwood
-
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You…
— Kevyn Aucoin
-
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
— Saint Augustine
-
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
— Marcus Aurelius
-
Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
— Marcus Aurelius
-
India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
— Sri Aurobindo
See all 4,628 Beginning Quotes »