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  • The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers.
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  • Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company. But I did mine through a production company.
    - Roy Ayers
  • I think music all the time.
    - Roy Ayers
  • A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.
    - Roy Ayers
  • I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would quickly discover that they have been influenced by every type of music prevalent in America.
    - Roy Ayers
  • People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen as I play; I'm not caught up in defining the type of music I play.
    - Roy Ayers
  • People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to me 20 years ago. When I was 40 they were saying that.
    - Roy Ayers