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Ray Conniff Quotes Page 1 of 1Ray Conniff November 6, 1916 - October 12, 2002 Nationality: American Category: Musician Subcategory: American Musician
| 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. | 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. | When I started out, all I did was play my trombone. | I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist. | I didn't get paid. I didn't even care that I didn't get paid. | If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond. | I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in. |
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