"Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers."
"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
"I'm one of those regular weird people."
"You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things."
"I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought."
"If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time."
"I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I."
"Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable."
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Quotes from dead musicians
Short StoryA collection of quotes from dead musicians.... As the title says^^^
