Charles Mingus Quotes

Best 20+ Charles Mingus Messages, Quotes, and Images

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.

I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.

My music is evidence of my souls will to live.

My music is evidence of my souls will to live.

I never heard my music played the way I heard it in my head.

I never heard my music played the way I heard it in my head.

Jazz music is a language of the emotions.

Jazz music is a language of the emotions.

Making the complicated simple is true creativity.

Making the complicated simple is true creativity.

If you think this is weird, just look at yourselves.

If you think this is weird, just look at yourselves.

Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon.

Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon.

Everything I do is Mingus.

Everything I do is Mingus.

In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am.

In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am.

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