Roaming through the jungle of oohs and ahs, searching for a more agreeable noise, I live a life of primitivity with the mind of a child and an unquenchable thirst for sharps and flats.

Quote by Duke Ellington

Topics: Living Quotes

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so...

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so...

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

A problem is your chance to do your best.

A problem is your chance to do your best.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.

It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those...

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those...

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money...

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money...

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous...

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous...

You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.

You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

Playing op is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.

Playing op is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.