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Lionel Hampton Quotes

Lionel Hampton quotes

American Musician April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002

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Lionel Hampton quote: "Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her,..."
Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do."
The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting..."
I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God."
Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was..."
Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change."
I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the..."
Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public..."
Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing..."
I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Working with Benny was important for me and for black..."
Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating."
Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments,..."
Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things. Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton quote: "So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age."
So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age. Lionel Hampton

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