Home / Quotes / Quote by Art Blakey

Quote by Art Blakey

“Jazz, I mean, music will always move, because it can't become stagnant. Because if it becomes stagnant, it's like a river, it'll kill us all. It has to keep moving, music will always flow.”

Quote by Art Blakey

Author

Art Blakey, a renowned jazz drummer, was born on October 11, 1919, and passed away on October 16, 1990. He held a significant position in the jazz world, known for his unique drumming skills and leadership. more

You May Also Like

“I'm out there doing the best that I can, My lip is cut and I'm still playing.”

Stills I Can Cutting Lips

Author:Miles Davis

“Funk is fun. And it's also a state of mind, ... But it's all the ramifications of that state of mind. Once you've done the best you can, funk it!”

Mind States Done Fun State Of Mind Funk Ramifications

Author:George Clinton

“The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.”

Feelings Life Is Consciousness Immense Inferiority

Book:The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

“Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge is never ending perfection is impossible, it could always be different, better, or worse. It's not important, just process and striving to be like the man who walks the trapeze maintaining balance.”

“I will destroy my enemies by converting them to friends.”

Enemy Converting

Author:Maimonides

“If we take the poor away from the Gospel, we won't be able to understand the whole message of Jesus Christ.”

Ifs Whole Able Jesus Christ Poor Messages Jesus Christ

Author:Pope Francis

“If you want peace, be peace. If you want wealth, be wealth. Think it. Talk it. Prepare yourself to have it. Have faith enough to seek guidance and authority from within.”

Ifs Thinking Want Enough Wealth Authority Guidance Have Faith

Author:Iyanla Vanzant

“You can't talk defeat and expect to have victory. You can't talk lack and expect to have abundance. You've got to send your words out in the direction you want your life to go.”

Want Life Winning Positive Positive Thinking Victory Expectations Words Defeat Positivity Positive Attitude Abundance Expecting Lacking Power Of Positive Thinking Positive Inspirational

Author:Joel Osteen

“I say 'Out' to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.”

Mind Persons Reality My Own Negative Thinker Negative Thoughts Power Of Thought

Author:Louise Hay

“No one can go back, but everyone can go forward. And tommorow, when the Sun rises, all you will have to say to yourself is: I am going to think of this day as the first day of my life.”

Thinking Firsts Sun This Day Sun Rise

Author:Paulo Coelho