Quotes by Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy

A jazz musician is a combination orator, dialectician, mathematician, athlete, entertainer, poet, singer, dancer, diplomat, educator, student, comedian, artist, seducer, public masturbator, and general all-round good fellow.

Artist

Athlete

Dancer

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A young pianist & composer who has demonstrated an exceptional creativity, in both his playing & his writing, as well as showing us all, his very strong commitment & motivation to aim for high musical goals. Talent like his is rare.

Motivation

Strong

Writing

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Bamboo is not a weed, it’s a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

Bamboo

Marijuana

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Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work.

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Circumstances can be very important. Find the right people to work with.

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I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.

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I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.

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New Orleans

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I still love the whole history of Jazz. The old things sound better than ever.

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Old Things

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I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.

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I wanted to be a pianist but it just wasn’t my thing. I guess I wanted to stand up rather than sit down.

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Music Is

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Quotes by Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy

A jazz musician is a combination orator, dialectician, mathematician, athlete, entertainer, poet, singer, dancer, diplomat, educator, student, comedian, artist, seducer, public masturbator, and general all-round good fellow.

A young pianist & composer who has demonstrated an exceptional creativity, in both his playing & his writing, as well as showing us all, his very strong commitment & motivation to aim for high musical goals. Talent like his is rare.

Bamboo is not a weed, it’s a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work.

Circumstances can be very important. Find the right people to work with.

I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.

I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.

I still love the whole history of Jazz. The old things sound better than ever.

I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.

I wanted to be a pianist but it just wasn’t my thing. I guess I wanted to stand up rather than sit down.

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