anthony braxton quotes

Everybody in America is angry about something....

So, yes, I am in the underground, but actually, it feels lik...

I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categor...

The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I'm in...

I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the d...

I would find myself backing away from all of the 'isms,' all...

I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of ...

Most African Americans, especially the men and women from my...

If I'm uncomfortable, you'd never know....

I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill....

To do what you love can sometimes be stressful....

You don't want a whole bunch of yes people around you....

I take an active role in my imaging and how I look....

I was a 10 million-plus selling artist....

I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an...

I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog....

Like Scarlett O'Hara, I won't be broke again....

I know for works for me - those wonderful sad love songs....

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry Whi...

I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is...

Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's wh...

I'd lose my mind if I heard my kid call the nanny Mommy....

Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick ...

You must first get along with yourself before you can get al...

Only one music comes out of me....

I just want to get on the court....

If you are not leaning, no one will ever let you down....

If you let other people do it for you, they will do it to yo...

Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyo...

Every dogma has its day....

I didn't think; I experimented....

I ain't a bit ashamed of anything....

No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado i...

What is there that money will not do?...

If you have a vision, do something with it....

Know people for who they are rather than for what they are....

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out tha...

I'm not afraid to look like an idiot....

You don't say, I'm going to be a writer when I grow up - at ...

Failure is impossible....

Independence is happiness....

Suffrage is the pivotal right....

Live as though it were your last day on earth. Some day you ...

Moving fast is not the same as going somewhere....

We fear the thing we want the most....

We neither get better or worse as we get older, but more lik...

Comedy is second nature for me....

I ain't got nothing. I've got this watch, and these shoes, a...

I've worked with some actors who can't act....

My choices were never wrong....