The true beauty of music is that it connects peopl. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers.

Quote by Roy Ayers

Topics: Roy Ayers Quotes

I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would...

I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would...

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a...

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a...

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

I still look good. Im trippin, but people tell me that all the time. So...

I still look good. Im trippin, but people tell me that all the time. So...

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the...

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the...

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me...

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me...

I think music all the time.

I think music all the time.

A lot of the hip hop artists dont write music. They write words.

A lot of the hip hop artists dont write music. They write words.

I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year.

I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year.

I think music all the time.

I think music all the time.

I dont trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy.

I dont trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy.

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about...

Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about...

Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.

Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. Im sure Leonardo...

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. Im sure Leonardo...

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all...

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all...