Author of quotes: Louis Armstrong



And how many people can endure such a life as I lead? Play, perform almost seven times a week, you know, sometimes it seems that you have already spent nine thousand hours on buses, trains and planes, only to be in time, tired as a dog, and then grab your pipe right off the bat, sing, go all out!
№ 440764   Added Viker 14-06-2022 / 10:04
There are two kinds of music: good and bad. I play a good.
There is two kinds of music, the good and the bad. I play the good kind.
№ 336062   Added MegaMozg 01-08-2018 / 01:05
When Louis Armstrong was asked what jazz, he replied: "If you ask, you will never understand".
№ 275295   Added MegaMozg 01-03-2017 / 21:15
The main thing in life to have a purpose, without it life is not life.
№ 237076   Added MegaMozg 17-01-2017 / 11:57
What we play is life.
What we play is life.
№ 237075   Added MegaMozg 17-01-2017 / 11:57
The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician.
For the jazz musician a very important memory about the deceased.
№ 132943   Added MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 12:04
Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.
Musicians don't retire; they stop when their music disappears.
№ 132942   Added MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 12:04
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.
All the music - the people. I've never heard a horse sing a song.
№ 132941   Added MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 12:04