Andrew Hill Professions : Jazz Pianist Born : June 30, 1931 Died : April 20, 2007 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Andrew Hill I'm trying to make music a sensual expression, not an academic experiment. Andrew Hill music sensual expression It is good to be different, because difference is great; that's what this music is based on. But lose that energy between the audience and the players, and you have nothing. Andrew Hill differences energy player I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric. Andrew Hill eccentric music crazy I finally realized that my relaxation is practicing the piano and writing. I've tried to do other things, but I've learned through the decades, that this is what I enjoy, practicing music and writing. Andrew Hill piano music writing Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse, if you are regularly described as one of the Big Four, Five, or Six in any business sector, you are probably already in the sights of regulators and lawmakers. Andrew Hill oil sight thinking These magic moments when rhythms and harmonies extend themselves and jell together and the people become another instrument. These things are priceless and they can't be learned; they can only be felt. Andrew Hill magic-moments music people A great leader cannot worry about being well liked. Andrew Hill great-leader leader worry Similar Authors Brad Mehldau jazz-pianist Art Tatum jazz-pianist Alice Coltrane jazz-pianist Billy Taylor jazz-pianist Ahmad Jamal jazz-pianist Ben Sidran jazz-pianist All Authors
