Ray Conniff Quotes

• Don't make art for other artists or for 'intellectuals', make art for people - and if you can touch just one person in a lifetime and make a difference - you have succeeded.

  Ray Conniff

  Art, Differences, People

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• I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist.

  Ray Conniff

  Father, Artist, Conversation

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• I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.

  Ray Conniff

  Smile, New York, Fun

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• When I started out, all I did was play my trombone.

  Ray Conniff

  Play, Trombone

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• I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in.

  Ray Conniff

  Broadway, Paradise, Restaurants

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