Best quotes by John Coltrane on Time
Checkout quotes by John Coltrane on Time
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‟ I think that music, being an expression of the human heart, or of the human being itself, does express just what is happening - the whole of human experience at the particular time that it is being expressed.
- John Coltrane
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‟ I've been devoting quite a bit of my time to harmonic studies on my own, in libraries and places like that. I've found you've got to look back at the old things and see them in a new light.
- John Coltrane
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‟ 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
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‟ I've been listening to jazzmen, especially saxophonists, since the time of the early Count Basie records, which featured Lester Young. Pres was my first real influence, but the first horn I got was an alto, not a tenor.
- John Coltrane
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‟ Sometimes you have to take a thing when it comes and be glad. I first began to feel this way in '57, when I started to get myself together musically, although at the time I was working academically and technically.
- John Coltrane