"Before the work comes to you, you have…" — Steve Lacy

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50 Quotes by Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy has 50 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Make the drummer sound good.
Jazz is people's music, a collectivity.
Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.
To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit…
A jazz musician is a combination orator, dialectician, mathematician, athlete, entertainer, poet, singer, dancer, diplomat, educator, student, comedian, artist, seducer,…
A young pianist & composer who has demonstrated an exceptional creativity, in both his playing & his writing, as well…
There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a…
If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give…
Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.
If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out…
If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will…
It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to…

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
I love recording music. — J. J. Abrams
Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten. — J. J. Abrams
I also have this incredible love for women. — Kevyn Aucoin

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