Failure Quote by Stefon Harris Download Open image “Every ‘mistake’ is an opportunity in jazz.” — Stefon Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Failure Inspirational Jazz Mistake Opportunity
Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition? — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
Jazz is so difficult. A lot of people think once they've learned these licks they can get up and play them for the rest… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about Jazz is its willingness to take chances. — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
“Music itself has taught me never to underestimate a mistake, for, in the midst of all, it’s often in that mistake where the realm… — Anna Jae Copy Share Image
The chief trouble with jazz is that there is not enough of it; some of it we have to listen to twice. — Don Herold Copy Share Image
Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about Jazz music. — Maynard Ferguson Copy Share Image
There's no future without the past and anybody who doesn't really understand where jazz has come from has no right to try to direct… — Cannonball Adderley Copy Share Image
It's about being here in the moment, accepting one another and allowing creativity to flow. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of singers, because I find phrasing to be one of the most essential elements of playing. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I think it all comes back to the individual. My instrument's just a pile of metal and wood! If you listen to the way… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
If you listen to the way I speak, I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing my instrument,… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
One of the things I'm adamant about as a bandleader is not micromanaging. I'm an advocate for the concept of allowing everyone to be… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Ultimately, what we do as musicians, I think of us as a type of emotional engineer. We essential take these sound waves, this sound,… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Being at home with my family always inspires me. I find it hard to be inspired when I'm on the move. I'm not creative… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
One of the things I'm adamant about as a bandleader is not micromanaging. I'm an advocate for the concept of allowing everyone to be… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
When you do things they're absolutely right at that time for you and it can always teach you something about yourself. You can take… — Kym Marsh Copy Share Image
Failures happen. You can't cry over them. You just take it in your stride because you know that you have done your best... Sometimes,… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
“Rhiannon's Law #28: If you're going to fuck up, be sure to fuck up good and proper. Nothing makes failure acceptable, so you might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
First action was a mistake. What about the second? third? fourth and fifth?...Mehn you are bad... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don’t you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you’ve made, every hurt you’ve received, every bit of meanness you’ve… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“Our failure to understand another being's inner reality doesn't make that reality any less real, or any less valuable to that being. (p.255)” — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life. — Michael Savage Copy Share Image