Steve Turre famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I think that a musician is like a doctor, he's supposed to heal people and make them feel better.
-- Steve Turre

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Music is about giving and about searching and so that is the spirit....because without spirit, music is just notes.
-- Steve Turre

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Is there a meaning to music? Yes. Can you state in so many words what the meaning is? No.
If you don't have sex and you don't do drugs, your rock 'n' roll better be awfully good.
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
I find placebos uplifting and exhilarating. It means that taking action--no matter what the action is--might help you feel better.
My goal? To test out every diet and exercise regimen on planet earth and figure out which work best. I sweated, I cooked, I learned to pole dance. In the end, I lost weight, lowered my cholesterol and doubled my energy level. I feel better than I ever have.
I do not think I exaggerate when I say that some of us put our offering in the plate with a kind of triumphant bounce as much as to say: "There - now God will feel better!" I am obliged to tell you that God does not need anything you have. He does not need a dime of your money. It is your own spiritual welfare at stake in such matters as these. You have the right to keep what you have all to yourself - but it will rust and decay, and ultimately ruin you.
I know what it feels like to be hurt,and I don't want to cause that pain to any other person or creature. But somehow, in society, we numb ourselves in order to make money or to feel better about ourselves, such as with cosmetics or food. We say to ourselves, I'm going to use this animal. I'm going to say it doesn't have much worth so that I can allow myself to do these cruel things. And that just isn't fair.
Goodbye, my almost lover. Goodbye, my hopeless dream. I'm trying not to think about you, can't you just let me be? So long, my luckless romance, my back is turned on you. Should've known you'd bring me heartache. Almost lovers always do.
The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isnâ€™t wishful thinking. Itâ€™s the rule.
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.

Steve Turre famous quotes

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