“Remembering that life can be full of surprises is useful in any part of your life. You can try a new way of singing a song you’ve performed for years, a new way of showing your family your love for them, or a new recipe. Don’t just play the licks you know. We’re all improvising all the time — it’s good to recognize that and embrace it.” KnowsWayTryingYearsPlayRememberSongSingingEmbraceSurpriseOur FamilyNew WaysRecipesImprovising Author:Bobby McFerrin
“I think play and joy and feeling good deserve more of our time. I don't see why adults are supposed to grow out of those things. If I have a mission it's to make everyone who comes to my concerts leave feeling a heightened sense of freedom to play, sing, and enjoy themselves.” IfsThinkingPlayFeelingsJoyGrowsEnjoyAdultsDeserveMissionsFeel GoodOur TimeConcertsDeserve More Author:Bobby McFerrin
“When we're doing our lessons, the teacher doesn't say, 'Ready, set, work,' They say, 'Ready, set, play,' and I always took that word seriously.” PlayTeacherReadyLessons Author:Bobby McFerrin
“I played piano as a kid; I still play a little bit.” LittlesStillsPlayKidsBitsLittle BitPiano Author:Bobby McFerrin
