The saxophone taught me that patience is power. - Charlie Parker

"The saxophone taught me that patience is power."

Charlie Parker Patience

Bebop Saxophonist American 1920–1955

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"Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you."

"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom."

"If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn."

"You can play a shoestring if you're sincere."

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."