The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.

JOHN COLTRANE

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The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.

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Sometimes I wish I could walk up to my music as if for the first time, as if I had never heard it before. Being so inescapably a part of it, I’ll never know what the listener gets, what the listener feels, and that’s too bad.

JOHN COLTRANE

Sometimes I wish I could walk up to my music as if for the first time, as if I had never heard it before. Being so inescapably a part of it, I’ll never know what the listener gets, what the listener feels, and that’s too bad.
JOHN COLTRANE

Escape Listening
One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations.

JOHN COLTRANE

One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations.
JOHN COLTRANE

Oneself Vibration
I think the majority of musicians are interested in truth.

JOHN COLTRANE

I think the majority of musicians are interested in truth.
JOHN COLTRANE

Musician
I’ve always felt that even though a man was not a Christian, he still has to know the truth some way or another. Or if he was a Christian, he could know the truth. The truth itself doesn’t have any name on it to me. And each man has to find this for himself, I think.

JOHN COLTRANE

I’ve always felt that even though a man was not a Christian, he still has to know the truth some way or another. Or if he was a Christian, he could know the truth. The truth itself doesn’t have any name on it to me. And each man has to find this for himself, I think.
JOHN COLTRANE

Known Name
I believe that men are here to grow themselves into the best good that they can be – at least, this is what I want to do.

JOHN COLTRANE

I believe that men are here to grow themselves into the best good that they can be – at least, this is what I want to do.
JOHN COLTRANE
The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.

JOHN COLTRANE

The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.
JOHN COLTRANE
I never even thought about whether or not they understand what I’m doing, the emotional reaction is all that matters as long as there’s some feeling of communication, it isn’t necessary that it be understood.

JOHN COLTRANE

I never even thought about whether or not they understand what I’m doing, the emotional reaction is all that matters as long as there’s some feeling of communication, it isn’t necessary that it be understood.
JOHN COLTRANE

Reaction
Sometimes I think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass.

JOHN COLTRANE

Sometimes I think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass.
JOHN COLTRANE

End
My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being.

JOHN COLTRANE

My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being.
JOHN COLTRANE
God breathes through us so completely, So gently we hardly feel it, yet it is our everything.

JOHN COLTRANE

God breathes through us so completely, So gently we hardly feel it, yet it is our everything.
JOHN COLTRANE

Gentle
I’d like to point out to people the divine in a musical language that transcends words. I want to speak to their souls.

JOHN COLTRANE

I’d like to point out to people the divine in a musical language that transcends words. I want to speak to their souls.
JOHN COLTRANE

Language Musical Point
I want to be the force which is truly for good.

JOHN COLTRANE

I want to be the force which is truly for good.
JOHN COLTRANE
I think I know what it is but don’t ask me to play it.

JOHN COLTRANE

I think I know what it is but don’t ask me to play it.
JOHN COLTRANE

Known
Starting in the middle of a musical sentence and moving in both directions at once.

JOHN COLTRANE

Starting in the middle of a musical sentence and moving in both directions at once.
JOHN COLTRANE

Move
There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself… I know that I want to produce beautiful music, music that does things to people that they need.

JOHN COLTRANE

There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself… I know that I want to produce beautiful music, music that does things to people that they need.
JOHN COLTRANE
My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being…When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hangups…I want to speak to their souls.

JOHN COLTRANE

My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being…When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hangups…I want to speak to their souls.
JOHN COLTRANE

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