"Get up from that piano. You hurtin' its…" — Jelly Roll Morton
"Get up from that piano. You hurtin' its feelings."
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10 Quotes by Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton has 10 quotes on this site.
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My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies.
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Jazz music is to be played sweet, soft, plenty rhythm.
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I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even…
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I do not claim any of the creation of the blues, although I have written many of them even before…
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In 1908 Handy didn't know anything about the blues and he doesn't know anything about jazz and stomps to this…
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Rejoice at the death and cry at the birth: New Orleans sticks close to the Scriptures.
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The sporting houses needed professors, and we had so many different styles that... it wouldn't make any difference that you…
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Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the…
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It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be…
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More Feelings Quotes
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In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies…
— J. J. Abrams
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The…
— Saint Augustine
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
— Teresa of Avila
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A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but…
— Irving Babbitt
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When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going…
— Lauren Bacall
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When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It…
— Lauren Bacall
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The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.
— Erykah Badu
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I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's…
— Erykah Badu
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm…
— Amy Adams
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Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself.
— Andre Balazs
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