Common man Quote by Martin T. Williams Download Open image ““Jazz, like left-wing politics and 'the common man', was a cause .”” — Martin T. Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common man Jazz Politics
Jazz is such a powerful cultural statement that it's almost as if it's intertwined with society. — Tom Harrell Copy Share Image
It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and… — Archie Shepp Copy Share Image
I suppose it was later on that I realized that there was some reaction among the musicians themselves, some of whom resented the success… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
The philosophy of jazz represents tolerance, teamwork and inclusion. That's what America is about. The music reflects that. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.” — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
“This development signified also that jazz would someday have to contend with the idea of its being an art (since that was the white man's only way into it). The emergence of the white player meant that Afro-American culture had already become the expression of a particular kind of American experience, and what is most important, that this experience was… — Anonymous Copy Share
Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.' — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In a democracy, voting is a huge and most important right of a common man. — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I can their… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
It's nice that people can call me an artist and it's nice that I can refer to myself as such, but it also kind… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
The common man, finding himself in a world so excellent, technically and socially, believes it has been produced by nature, and never thinks of… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
No one got rich on a government program. Do not choose to be a common man. You can be uncommon. — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. But, of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The founder of any branch must be more ingenious than the common man. However, if his achievement is not carried on by disciples of… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I am terrified of restrictive religious doctrine, having learned from history that when men who adhere to any form of it are in control,… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“Creative writer has artistic sensibility. He observes the world like any common men. But his vision observes the world quite differently. He can perceive… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels. — Pope Pius II Copy Share Image
