“Light threatens, is active, is gone, so it is with a song.” LightSongMusicGoneMusicianActive Book:Collected Poems 1912-1944 Source: Collected Poems 1912-1944
“I'm able to laugh now, because I've gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my music's been wonderful for me. But I was a shell of my former self at one point. I was not myself. To be fair, I was about 19, so ... I went to Catholic school and all this crazy stuff happened, and I was going, 'Oh, is this just the way adults are?' I was very naive.” WayYearsSelfAbleSchoolStuffMusicLaughingGoneWonderfulHappenedCrazyAdultsFairsCatholicHealFormerTherapyShellsNaiveCatholic SchoolPhysical Therapy Author:Lady Gaga
“The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.” LongSaidImportantNightMemoriesMusicGoneMusicianSingingHotJazzFolksLong AgoYardsMoonlightJazz MusicJazz Musician Author:Louis Armstrong
“Jazz is an art form that depends on its antecedents, there must be respect for the people that have gone before.” PeopleArtFormMusicGoneDependsJazzMusical Author:Jon Hendricks
“There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.” ArtInterestMusicGoneArt And Music Author:Duke Ellington