Best quotes by Cecil Taylor on Life

Checkout quotes by Cecil Taylor on Life

  • Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through.
    - Cecil Taylor
  • The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
    - Cecil Taylor
  • If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, then living becomes a musical process.
    - Cecil Taylor
  • I'm saying that people who are enmeshed in situations of subjugation and have to live, have to find ways to project their dignity as human beings - in spite of all the efforts of those around them to degrade them - I'm saying that this music is the manifestation of the dignity in the life that has always been present.
    - Cecil Taylor
  • I am not afraid of European influences. The point is to use them, as Ellington did, as part of my life as an American Negro.
    - Cecil Taylor
  • I am not afraid of European influences. The point is to use them, as Ellington did, as part of my life as an American Negro.
    - Cecil Taylor