Louis Armstrong
Father of jazz improvisation
Quotes by Louis Armstrong
The music is the main thing. The rest is just talk.
I just like to play good music, and I don't care what kind it is.
If I don't get to play my horn, I don't feel right.
I don't have any regrets. I've lived a good life.
I'm just a happy man, and I like to make people happy.
I've been blessed with a lot of good things in my life.
I don't think about yesterday. I think about today and tomorrow.
I'm just trying to make the world a better place with my music.
Music is life itself.
I love to play for the people.
I just want to be remembered as a good musician and a good man.
I'm just a messenger of music.
My music is my message.
I just want to keep on playing until I can't play no more.
I'm just a simple man who loves to play music.
I don't care about fame or money. I just care about the music.
I'm just trying to make people happy with my music.
I've always been true to myself and my music.
I just want to leave a legacy of good music.
I'm just a regular guy who happens to play the trumpet.