Bobby Short Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

7 Famous Quotes by Bobby Short
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“But life is tough and if you're creative, it's tougher.”
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“I listen constantly to classical music and I find that stretches my imagination. I listen to some contemporary and even cutting-edge things.”
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“Even in today's opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic.”
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“I link them together myself, but Robeson was many, many different things. He possessed a brilliant instrument, but did not do much opera.”
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“I was very young at the time, and I mainly appreciated their vocal qualities, even though I was already living as they did - as black performers in a white world.”
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“If you try to do that in pop music - to play only rare show tunes, for example - people don't come.”
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“Once in a while, I try to sneak in something less known anyway.”
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