Able Quote by Ray Charles Download Open image “I don't know what would have happened to me if I hadn't been able to hear.” — Ray Charles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Happened
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Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
The important thing is to feel your music, really feel it and believe it. — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
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You never can overwhelm an instrument. You will never get out all that's in an instrument. An instrument will bring you to your limits. — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
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Music to me is just like breathing. I have to have it. It's part of me. — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
I set my own rhythm, and I do believe it was usually a little faster than most other people's. — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
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