Kenny G Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity.”

“Just because people play songs with great technique doesn't mean the records are better.”

“Finally, I was no longer a student and was making music for myself.”

“I'm just more into playing golf. It's a great thing.”

“I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special.”

“I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it.”

“If you go to Tiananmen Square, or go to any public area in China, you will hear my music at some point.”

“You can't just walk away when somebody recognizes you. You have to take some time out and talk to them. It's not a waste of time - I just love talking to people. And I don't do this to sell records. The truth is, I do what I do because I love it.”

“I was really amazed when I started hearing 'Songbird' on the radio. I couldn't believe that the record company promotion department had actually convinced radio music directors to play it -because there wasn't anything like it on the radio at the time.”

“I've been performing since I was in high school, so I've seen people react to my music and my playing. I'm always appreciative when people like the music, but I'm not shocked.”