Esperanza Spalding Quotes
Collection of top 31 famous quotes about Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Esperanza Spalding quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
The benefit of the radio is, something beyond your realm of knowledge can surprise you, can enter your realm of knowledge.
— Esperanza Spalding
There is an assumption that if you're young and pretty, you will get all these opportunities that are way beyond your musical foundation.
— Esperanza Spalding
I'm not gonna sit around and waste my precious divine energy trying to explain and be ashamed of things you think are wrong with me.
— Esperanza Spalding
There's enough time in the day: If you go to bed at 10 and start your day at 6, there's a lot you can do in a day!
— Esperanza Spalding
I fear that I won't get better and that I won't have time to practice. To be called a "jazz musician" - it's a big responsibility.
— Esperanza Spalding
Life is what happens, Magnus, no matter what you expect or want.
— Raymond E. Feist
My name means 'hope' in Spanish and it's a name I want to live up to.
— Esperanza Spalding
I don't think anyone's past is ever truly gone. You carry every experience, good and bad, within you.
— Michele Vail
I am insubordinate by nature. I can't help it.
— Esperanza Spalding
I never think my music isn't easy until I got to teach it to other people.
— Esperanza Spalding
Genre boundaries are good for marketing but they all but disappear when you're a player.
— Esperanza Spalding
What I'm identifying with is the vision or the idea - whatever was the little nugget that started it.
— Esperanza Spalding
You can grow up with literally nothing and you don't suffer if you know you're loved and valued.
— Esperanza Spalding
Whoever you are, if you know what you're doing, you don't want other people to overtake the merit of your art.
— Esperanza Spalding
I don't think there is a right or wrong anymore. Only horrible and not-quite-so-horrible.
— James Dashner
When I read, you know, a rough neighborhood of Portland, I'm like - what? - they didn't have kombucha bars there?
— Esperanza Spalding
I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It's not contextualized.
— Esperanza Spalding
It's weird sometimes to have people not see me or see what I do.
— Esperanza Spalding
I don't watch TV, I don't spend time on the Internet, and I don't party much. I don't text very much, either.
— Esperanza Spalding
Nobody will outwork, out-train or out-will me !
— Andre Bramble
It is dreadful to see actors reproducing the same image constantly.
— Emmanuelle Riva
I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there.
— Esperanza Spalding
I looked at this man and thought: Oh, how we are going to hurt each other.
— Catherynne M Valente
I always say that the problem with jazz accessibility is not the content of the music, it's people's ability to access it.
— Esperanza Spalding
You don't have to be fearless to do anything, you can be scared out of your mind.
— Esperanza Spalding
I like to read, and I like dance. I don't dance, but I like to see other people dance.
— Esperanza Spalding
Jazz has always been a melting pot of influences and I plan to incorporate them all.
— Esperanza Spalding
Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me.
— Esperanza Spalding