Lionel Hampton Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous Lionel Hampton quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American musician who passed away on 31 August, 2002.
“Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.”
“Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.”
“I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.”
“I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.”
“Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands.”
“Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.”
“The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.”
“Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.”
“Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.”
“Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.”
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