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William Christopher Handy Quotes: With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.
         

With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.


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Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.

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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.



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.

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.



My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.

My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.



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.

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.



I knew the whistle of each of the river boats on the Tennessee.

I knew the whistle of each of the river boats on the Tennessee.



You can never tell what's in a woman's mind, And if she's from Harlem, there's no use o' tryin

You can never tell what's in a woman's mind, And if she's from Harlem, there's no use o' tryin



Saving was slow and painful.

Saving was slow and painful.



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