Quotes by Stan Getz

Stan Getz

A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other’s ideas.

Ideas

Jazz

Music

Hearing myself so much all the time, I don’t think I sound that special all the time because it’s me.

Sound

Special

Thinking

I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much.

Appreciate

Men

I came from an era when we didn’t use electronic instruments. The bass wasn’t even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.

Bass

Sound

Use

I cannot play a lie. I have to believe in what I play or it won’t come out.

Believe

Lying

Music

I compulsively reach for perfection in music, often at the expense of everything else in my life.

Jazz And Life

Music

Perfection

I had a 10-year heroin habit and kicked that. Then I became an alcoholic. I drank two fifth’s a day.

Habit

Two

Years

I learn something new every day – to edit, to take out all the extraneous matter and stress form, logic, and content. I try to play beautiful music.

Beautiful

Play

Stress

I learn something new every day.

Jazz

Something New

I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be.

Should

Sound

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Quotes by Stan Getz

Stan Getz

A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other’s ideas.

Hearing myself so much all the time, I don’t think I sound that special all the time because it’s me.

I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much.

I came from an era when we didn’t use electronic instruments. The bass wasn’t even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.

I cannot play a lie. I have to believe in what I play or it won’t come out.

I compulsively reach for perfection in music, often at the expense of everything else in my life.

I had a 10-year heroin habit and kicked that. Then I became an alcoholic. I drank two fifth’s a day.

I learn something new every day – to edit, to take out all the extraneous matter and stress form, logic, and content. I try to play beautiful music.

I learn something new every day.

I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be.

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