It takes a motion to notion Sun Ra More Quotes by Sun Ra More Quotes From Sun Ra I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician. Sun Ra typejazzmusic Music can be the bridge to understanding, but people have to get some knowledge. Sun Ra understandingbridgespeople Space is not only high, it's low. It's a bottomless pit. Sun Ra pitsspacelows If death is the absence of life, then death's death is life. Sun Ra ifsabsence Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society. Sun Ra structuremusic-istoday It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street. Sun Ra jailbrothermen A world is in danger, this planet is in great danger! Sun Ra planetsdangerworld All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things. Sun Ra appreciatewantplay But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know. Sun Ra barsmusicianneeds I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category. Sun Ra ministersphilosopherpolitician Music is a language, you see, a universal language. Sun Ra seeyoumusiclanguage People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country. Sun Ra ownupcountrypeople
