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Chick Corea Quotes

Talking about the body getting old, there’s a sadness to it in a way Picture Quote #1

Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that’s all it is about is opinions Picture Quote #1

I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man Picture Quote #1

Without a doubt, my richest relationships are my long-term friendships with musical partners, because we make music together. That’s what we love to do with our lives Picture Quote #1

My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don’t want to be a master. When I’m learning something, I’m in my element Picture Quote #1

I decided that I didn’t want to spend my time in a liberal arts college Picture Quote #1

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I get interested in the various ways that music is being done in the culture, and some of it I like thoroughly enough to want to learn about it. The way I have been successful at doing that is to become part of it Picture Quote #1

You don’t have to be Picasso or Rembrandt to create something. The fun of it, the joy of creating, is way high above anything else to do with the art form Picture Quote #1

The title ‘Now He Sings, Now He Sobs’ comes from ‘I Ching,’ an ancient Chinese book that I was into in the 60s when I was studying different philosophies and religions Picture Quote #1

You get a zero at the end of your age number, and you get some extra attention. That’s what I found out Picture Quote #1

Every time I see a musician - it doesn’t matter what age - that inspires me, there’s always a secret little wish that maybe we’ll play together, because that’s how I learn and grow and so forth, you know. But hopefully there’s a lot more Picture Quote #1

When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, ‘Hot House’ was like a standard jam session tune Picture Quote #1

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I haven’t traveled in Africa nearly as much as I’d like to. I’ve been there a few times, and I’d like to learn more about the various cultures in Africa. But that’s the basis point of where all of the music that I love is based upon, from Africa to Cuba to Puerto Rico to South America Picture Quote #1

I enjoy playing the band as the band. I ‘be’ the whole band and I’m playing the drums, I’m playing the guitar, I’m playing the saxophone. To me, the most wonderful thing about playing music is that Picture Quote #1

Only a spiritual being has awareness Picture Quote #1

The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed Picture Quote #1

Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that’s all it is about is opinions Picture Quote #1

It’s very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he’s creating, the fact that he’s experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we’re in a brotherhood of some kind... We’re in it together Picture Quote #1

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Talking about the body getting old, there’s a sadness to it in a way (Chick Corea Quotes) Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that’s all it is about is opinions. (Chick Corea Quotes) I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man. (Chick Corea Quotes) Without a doubt, my richest relationships are my long-term friendships with musical partners, because we make music together. That’s what we love to do with our lives. (Chick Corea Quotes) My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don’t want to be a master. When I’m learning something, I’m in my element. (Chick Corea Quotes) I decided that I didn’t want to spend my time in a liberal arts college (Chick Corea Quotes) I get interested in the various ways that music is being done in the culture, and some of it I like thoroughly enough to want to learn about it. The way I have been successful at doing that is to become part of it. (Chick Corea Quotes) You don’t have to be Picasso or Rembrandt to create something. The fun of it, the joy of creating, is way high above anything else to do with the art form. (Chick Corea Quotes) The title ‘Now He Sings, Now He Sobs’ comes from ‘I Ching,’ an ancient Chinese book that I was into in the 60s when I was studying different philosophies and religions. (Chick Corea Quotes) You get a zero at the end of your age number, and you get some extra attention. That’s what I found out. (Chick Corea Quotes) Every time I see a musician - it doesn’t matter what age - that inspires me, there’s always a secret little wish that maybe we’ll play together, because that’s how I learn and grow and so forth, you know. But hopefully there’s a lot more. (Chick Corea Quotes) When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, ‘Hot House’ was like a standard jam session tune. (Chick Corea Quotes) I haven’t traveled in Africa nearly as much as I’d like to. I’ve been there a few times, and I’d like to learn more about the various cultures in Africa. But that’s the basis point of where all of the music that I love is based upon, from Africa to Cuba to Puerto Rico to South America (Chick Corea Quotes) I enjoy playing the band as the band. I ‘be’ the whole band and I’m playing the drums, I’m playing the guitar, I’m playing the saxophone. To me, the most wonderful thing about playing music is that (Chick Corea Quotes) Only a spiritual being has awareness (Chick Corea Quotes) The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed (Chick Corea Quotes) Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that’s all it is about is opinions (Chick Corea Quotes) It’s very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he’s creating, the fact that he’s experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we’re in a brotherhood of some kind... We’re in it together (Chick Corea Quotes)