"Louis Armstrong was the primary contributor to jazz music in the 20th century. His improvisational skills served as the principal model for all who came after him, regardless of one's chosen instrument."

-- Ellis Marsalis, Jr.

#Skills Quotes #Jazz Quotes #Century Quotes

“My sisters and I miss our dad dreadfully. But grief, of course, is the price of love.”
“And what excites me most is the type of public, the fact that the Parisian people have a broader cultural understanding than many Americans do.”
“In original nature There is no this and that. The Great Round Mirror Has no likes or dislikes.”
“A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.”
“We French-Canadians belong to one country, Canada: Canada is for us the whole world: but the English-Canadians have two countries, one here and one across the sea.”
“When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and weptâ€¦ â€œWhy did I ever wake up!â€ he cried.”
“Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - an awareness of the tragic sense of life.”
“The late Estee Lauder says you can never wear white shoes after Labor Day. But of course, in today's world, that does not exist.”

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