"I never have any trouble playing anything I……" — Stan Getz

"I never have any trouble playing anything I can think of. The trouble is in thinking of what to play."

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35 Quotes by Stan Getz

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The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to…
It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And…
You know, when I'm playing, I think of myself in front of the Wailing Wall with a saxophone in my…
My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut…
I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be...
Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like…
The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter…
I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much.
I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the…
I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.
Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that…
Records used to be documents, but now record companies want product.

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