Sun Ra
Sun Ra
Sun Rawas an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his experimental music, "cosmic philosophy", prolific output, and theatrical performances. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1979. For much of his career, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up...
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth22 May 1914
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Music is a language, you see, a universal language.
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Music is a language, a universal language.
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I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician.
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The world thinks that music is a commercial commodity. I'm glad that is not my code.
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Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society.
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Music is not material. Music is Spiritual.
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The planet is asleep and it's the fault of musicians who are untrue to themselves.
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What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth.
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Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you.
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A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.
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People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country.
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Heaven is where you'll be when you are okay right where you are.
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The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated.
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I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category.