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William Christopher Handy Quotes

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Life is like a trumpet - if you don’t put anything into it, you don’t get anything out of it  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Nature was my kindergarten  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) I hate to see the evening sun go down  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Life is something like a trumpet. If you don’t put anything in, you won’t get anything out.  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Saving was slow and painful  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) If my serenade of song and story should serve as a pillow for some composer’s head, as yet perhaps unborn, to dream and build on our fond melodies in his tomorrow, I have not labored in vain  (William Christopher Handy Quotes) Life is something like a trumpet. If you don’t put anything in, you won’t get anything out  (William Christopher Handy Quotes)