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John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: When you begin to see the possibilities of

When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hang-ups. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Keep a thing happenin' all throughout.

Keep a thing happenin' all throughout. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I believe that men are here to grow

I believe that men are here to grow themselves into best good that they can be - at least, this is what I want to do. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: The first time I heard Bird play, it

The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Wynton Marsalis: When I was 12, I began listening to

When I was 12, I began listening to John Coltrane and I developed a love for jazz, which I still have more and more each year. — Wynton Marsalis

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Invest yourself in everything you do. There's fun

Invest yourself in everything you do. There's fun in being serious. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Simon Van Booy: I think John Coltrane is one of the

I think John Coltrane is one of the great American heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Emily Dickinson. — Simon Van Booy

John Coltrane Quotes By Alex Clare: Growing up, I listened to a lot of

Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane and Etta James. I was also really into Radiohead and the BeeGees. — Alex Clare

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I think I know what it is but

I think I know what it is but don't ask me to play it — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Cornel West: I take my fundamental cue from John Coltrane

I take my fundamental cue from John Coltrane that says there must be a priority of integrity, honesty, decency, and mastery of craft. — Cornel West

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: You can play a shoestring if you're sincere

You can play a shoestring if you're sincere — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Any time you play your horn, it helps

Any time you play your horn, it helps you. If you get down, you can help yourself even in a rock 'n' roll band. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Sometimes I think I was making music through

Sometimes I think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Don't ever get so big or important that

Don't ever get so big or important that you can not hear and listen to every other person. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: After all the investigation, all of the technique-doesn't

After all the investigation, all of the technique-doesn't matter! Only if the feeling is right. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I think the majority of musicians are interested

I think the majority of musicians are interested in truth. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I'm into scales right now.

I'm into scales right now. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Isaac Mizrahi: If you try to have a fashion show

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work. — Isaac Mizrahi

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: The main thing a musician would like to

The main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Change is inevitable in music - things change.

Change is inevitable in music - things change. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Brandi L. Bates: On my John Coltrane. In a sentimental mood.

On my John Coltrane. In a sentimental mood. — Brandi L. Bates

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Damn the rules, it's the feeling that counts.

Damn the rules, it's the feeling that counts. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Ted King: I have tons of jazz records: John Coltrane,

I have tons of jazz records: John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis. I could go on and on. — Ted King

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: God breathes through us so completely ... So

God breathes through us so completely ... So gently we hardly feel it ... yet it is our everything. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I start in the middle of a sentence

I start in the middle of a sentence and move both directions at once. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Geezer Butler: Lately, I've been listening to some jazz albums.

Lately, I've been listening to some jazz albums. I love the new Pat Metheny album. John Coltrane. I still like good metal, though! — Geezer Butler

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: All a musician can do is to get

All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural laws. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By Elvin Jones: To me John Coltrane was like an angel

To me John Coltrane was like an angel on earth. He struck me that deeply. — Elvin Jones

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations.

One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations. — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: Working with Monk is like falling down a

Working with Monk is like falling down a dark elevator shaft — John Coltrane

John Coltrane Quotes By John Coltrane: I'd like to point out to people the

I'd like to point out to people the divine in a musical language that transcends words. I want to speak to their souls. — John Coltrane