"Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music."

-- Toots Thielemans

#Music Quotes #Generations Quotes #Alive Quotes

“It's nice to collect stamps, but if it becomes obsessive, and you start stealing for your stamps, it becomes too much.”
“A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.”
“The five-year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade”
“So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian models, and still display the perfect physical loveliness, whose type has descended to us in the Venus de Medici.”
“It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that.”
“Music should either move your feet or move your heart”

Source : FaceBook post by Paul Van Dyk from Nov 06, 2015
“As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand those who do battle against us, or how we are perceived by them, or finally those who do battle for us and how we should respond to it all. We will never discover who we are. We will fail to confront the capacity we all have for violence.”
“I think imitation is always the greatest form of flattery.”

Source : Interview with Bevy Smith, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 26, 2008.

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