Shirley Horn Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

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“Too many musicians rush through everything with too many notes. I need time to take the picture. A ballad should be a ballad. It's important to understand what the song is saying, and learn how to tell the story. It takes time. I can't rush it. I really can't rush it.”
-- Shirley Horn

#Song #Important #Musician
“I have learned that all you give is all you get, so give it all you got.”
-- Shirley Horn

#Giving #I Have Learned #Give It All You Got
“Let me whisper it. Let me sigh it. Let me sing it, my dear or I will cry it.”
-- Shirley Horn

#Jazz #Cry #Sigh
“It has always been Oscar Peterson. He is my Rachmaninoff.”
-- Shirley Horn

#Oscars #Rachmaninoff
“There's a place in Paris where I'd like to work one day. It's called the Slow Club.”
-- Shirley Horn

#Paris #One Day #Clubs

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