John Lurie quotes

I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths. (John Lurie)
I'd always maintained an image so that people wouldn't approach me. View quote
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If someone who knows what's going on comes up and says they liked the music, I appreciate that. View quote
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I remember seeing McCoy Tyner in concert, and thinking that the music was incredible, but wanting to be invited in. I figured that humor was the way of letting the audience in. I've gotten a hard time about it, but I love to be funny onstage. View quote
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I guess I just want everything to be available immediately. View quote
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Kenny G is not real jazz. I don't even think Wynton Marsalis is real jazz. I don't think Harry Connick Jr. is real jazz. If there is such a thing as real jazz, The Lounge Lizards is real jazz, Henry Threadgill is real jazz, Bill Frisell is real jazz, you know? View quote
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Acting scares me. View quote
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But, you know, I'd be happy just making music. View quote
John Lurie

John Lurie

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Occupation: American Actor
Born: December 14, 1952
Quotes count: 8