William Christopher Handy Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous William Christopher Handy quotes and sayings (musician). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.”
“Life is something like a trumpet. If you don't put anything in, you won't get anything out.”
“Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.”
“Nature was my kindergarten.”
“Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony.”
“The blues - the sound of a sinner on revival day.”
“With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.”
“I knew the whistle of each of the river boats on the Tennessee.”
“My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.”
“I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.”
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