Duke Ellington
Greatest jazz composer and bandleader
Quotes by Duke Ellington
I'm a storyteller. My music tells stories.
I believe in the power of music to heal and to unite.
I'm not a religious man, but I believe in God and I believe in music.
The best way to express yourself is through your art.
I'm always learning, always growing, always evolving.
My music is a reflection of my life.
I'm not afraid to take risks. That's how you grow.
The greatest compliment you can give me is to listen to my music.
I'm a dreamer. I dream in music.
I don't believe in mistakes. I believe in opportunities.
The rhythm of life is the rhythm of music.
I'm a perfectionist. I always strive for the best.
My music is a journey. It's a journey of discovery.
I'm a lover of beauty. I find beauty in everything.
The notes are just the beginning. The music is in between the notes.
I'm a spontaneous person. I like to improvise.
My music is a conversation. It's a conversation with the world.
I'm a spiritual person. I believe in the power of the human spirit.
The greatest joy in life is to create something beautiful.
I'm a positive person. I always look on the bright side.