What did Count Basie mean by: The real innovators did their innovating by just being themselves. Count Basie Jazz Pianist Copy
Learn to deal with the valleys and the hills will take care of themselves. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Count Basie, Growth, Resilience, Self-improvement, 0 Count Basie Jazz Pianist
If you play a tune and a person don’t tap their feet, don’t play the tune. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Count Basie, Authenticity, Engagement, Music, 0 Count Basie Jazz Pianist
If a guy is gonna to play good bop, he has to have a sort of a bop soul. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Count Basie, Authenticity, Music, Soul, 0 Count Basie Jazz Pianist
Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Count Basie, Emotions, Music, Resilience, 0 Count Basie Jazz Pianist
If you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night! Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Count Basie, Consistency, Improvement, Practice, 0 Count Basie Jazz Pianist
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Cultivate everything the critics hated in your first work – that’s what makes you unique. Jean Cocteau Artist · France