Louis Armstrong Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

13 Famous Quotes by Louis Armstrong
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“Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.”
Retirement Quotes
“I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!”
Shame Quotes
“Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes
“All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no horse sing a song”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I see trees of green........ red roses tooI see ’em bloom..... for me and for youAnd I think to myself.... what a wonderful world.I see skies of blue..... clouds of whiteBright blessed days....dark sacred nightsAnd I think to myself .....what a wonderful world.The colors of a rainbow.....so pretty ..in the skyAre also on the faces.....of people ..going byI see friends shaking hands.....sayin’.. how do you doThey’re really sayin’......I love you.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right / shame on you!”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.”
Miscellaneous Quotes