Background music Quote by Horace Silver Download Open image “Jazz is not background music.” — Horace Silver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Background music Backgrounds Jazz Music
Jazz is not background music. You must concentrate in order to get the most out of it. You must absorb it. — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Jazz is the type of music that can absorb so many things and still be jazz. — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
Jazz needs the help. It's the more sophisticated music. All the other music is on the TV, but jazz isn't. — Billy Higgins Copy Share Image
Jazz is not background music. You must concentrate upon it in order to get the most of it. You must absorb most of it.… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Jazz is like a telescope, and a lot of other music is like a microscope. — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
I don't have a definition of Jazz. You're just supposed to know it when you hear it. — Thelonious Monk Copy Share Image
I've found in composing that being simple and profound—having in-depthness in your music—is the most difficult thing to do. Anybody can write a whole… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
I may be prejudiced, but I believe that jazz music has the strongest healing potential, and it's not just because I play it and… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical composition. — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
“Compose and perform your music free of egotism and with a conscious desire to gratify the listener. This conscious desire in time will become… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
They didn't dictate to me as to what kind of music that they wanted me to play or what tunes, what musicians that I… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
I will search for hidden talents that I didn't know I had and do my best to cultivate them. I am grateful for each… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. It's like making… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
I had the house rhythm section at a club called the Sundown in Hartford. Stan Getz came up and played with us. — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Jazz is not background music. You must concentrate upon it in order to get the most of it. You must absorb most of it.… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
Good Lord's been kind to me, that's all I can say. I wake up in the morning with music in my head a lot… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
“And the way I loved her was like nothing else. This, I decided, was the love all other loves were measured against. They say… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
When I'm not doing readings, I just spend a lot of time alone and try to meditate. Going for walks in nature is also… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
“The trouble with life is that, unlike movies, it doesn't have background music. We never know how we're supposed to feel.” — Lewis Gardner Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges in the past for me in working on the networks was that audiences have grown accustomed to television being… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I don't just sing the song, I also sing the background music and the guitar solo. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
First I think I was interested in the stories, and later on, I became more interested in the language itself, so the stories became… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“My eyes pop out when I catch a glimpse of how much leg she's showing. She's wearing her shortest mini skirt, the one that… — Janine Caldwell Copy Share Image
“They were looking for a builder to construct the home they thought they wanted, but he was the architect, coming with a new plan… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“He never really voice pure, raw outrage to me about Watergate or what it represented. The crimes and abuses were background music. Nixon was… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
“« I guess I tend to think that important events should be solemn, and very grand, with muted violins playing in the background. It´s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The neo-conservative critics of leftist critics of mass culture ridicule the protest against Bach as background music in the kitchen, against Plato and Hegel,… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
“One of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.” — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
