Foundation Quote by George Shearing Download Open image “I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation.” — George Shearing ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Foundation Freedom Jazz Roots Void
Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I love jazz because it's so American; you know it's our Only Original Art Form. It just goes against the greed of corporate America… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Jazz is all about being in the moment. Whatever the music is making you feel, jazz gives you the freedom. That's the same genesis… — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
[Jazz] is a music of freedom and wonder. It's our indigenous art form, and I'm still blessed to travel around the world and people… — Charles Lloyd Copy Share Image
It's not easy to play in a framework that requires simplicity and to tastefully find ways to interject the kind of freedom that we… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16,… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
When people ask me how is it I was a musician, I facetiously say that I'm a firm believer in reincarnation and in a… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano,… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too. — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it. I suppose a lot of it is a question… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
I was born in London in 1919. I first went to America in 1946 for a three-month holiday. Then I came back, worked here… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
I think it was Duke Ellington who once said that we're always most pleased with our current record. I mean, you have to assume… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the old crystal… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
I haven't written an awful lot recently, but I think I probably will start again very shortly. Being so much on the road, when… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Learn the rules and then break them in such a way as to exercise good taste. — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Love is the foundation from which your decisions about your life should be made. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Trust is the foundation of real teamwork (there is nothing touchy-feely about this). — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Everyone who makes music is a good collaborator at their foundation because in order to make music, you have to connect to it in… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The laws keep up their credit, not by being just, but because they are laws; 'tis the mystic foundation of their authority; they have… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I was raised playing music in coffeehouses and I feel that was the foundation for my career. I think it is important that we… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The foundation of the Christian's peace is everlasting; it is what no time, no change can destroy. It will remain when the body dies;… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Butter, cream, and bacon. That's such a great foundation right there. — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image