Maynard Ferguson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It's fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to the left a bit.
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes", And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be "No."
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digested and transformed.
Is jazz a rhythm, or is it a vibration?
I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.
Bouncy trouncy flouncy pouncy fun fun fun fun fun. The most wonderful thing about tiggers is I'm the only one!
God is so vastly wonderful, so utterly and completely delightful that He can, without anything other than Himself, meet and overflow the deepest demands of our total nature, mysterious and deep as that nature is.
All I want is to preserve that wonderful something which so purely exists between us.
I've always been an optimist and I believe laughter is a wonderful thing

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