What did Oscar Peterson mean by: If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you. - Oscar Peterson Jazz pianist · Canada Copy
+ I’m a musician and, just as the critics are hard on me, I’m hard on the critics. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oscar Peterson, Critics, Jazz, Musician, 0 - Oscar Peterson Jazz pianist · Canada
+ It’s the group sound that’s important, even when you’re playing a solo. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oscar Peterson, Groups, Important, Sound, 0 - Oscar Peterson Jazz pianist · Canada
+ We’re not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oscar Peterson, Journey, Musician, Night, 0 - Oscar Peterson Jazz pianist · Canada
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France