Billy Strayhorn Quotes

Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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You're in a mess, and in excess... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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If you want something hard enough, it just gets done... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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I'm not fit company for man or beast... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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I'll live a lush life in some small dive... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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I think everything should happen at halfway to dawn. That's when all the heads of government should meet. I think everybody would fall in love... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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Ever up and onward... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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All music is beautiful... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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Romance is mush, stifling those who strive... view

By: Billy Strayhorn

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