“Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.” FeelsStillsSometimesHelpingSpiritualPrayerAudienceMusic IsSingingConnectedSpiritual Life Author:Bobby McFerrin
“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
“If I stand there, appreciating the world around me as full of amazing sounds and the possibility of new ones, I think that invites other people to see the world that way, too. I love sharing the experience of singing with people, and I love sharing my stories. But when it comes to teaching, I have a lot of help.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldWayHelpingStoriesSoundTeachingPossibilitySingingAppreciateInvites Author:Bobby McFerrin
“I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible.” WayWantMindClearSinging Author:Bobby McFerrin
“Then I came up with this crazy idea just to walk out on the stage with no band at all and just start singing whatever came to mind. I actually fought the idea for a while because it seemed almost too radical, but it became obvious what I was supposed to be doing.” MindIdeasWalksCrazyStageBandSingingObviousRadicalSupposed To BeCrazy Ideas Author:Bobby McFerrin
