Frases de Louis Armstrong

Louis Daniel Armstrong foi um cantor e instrumentista , que foi considerado "a personificação do jazz". Louis Armstrong é famoso tanto como cantor quanto como solista, com seu trompete. Wikipedia  

✵ 4. Agosto 1901 – 6. Julho 1971   •   Outros nomes Louis Daniel Armstrong
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Louis Armstrong Frases famosas

“Tenho uma regra para qualquer pessoa: se você não me tratar bem, a vergonha é sua.”

I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right – shame on you
sobre o preconceito
citado em Who Said That?: More than 2,500 Usable Quotes and Illustrations - página 58 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=7mn8AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT58, George Sweeting - Moody Publishers, 1995, ISBN 0802491979, 9780802491978, 474 páginas

“Se você tiver que perguntar, você nunca saberá.”

If you have to ask, you'll never know
resposta de Armstrong para alguém que lhe perguntou o que era jazz
citado em Strengthening counseling services for disadvantaged youth - Página 10, Ruth B. Love, ‎California. State Dept. of Education, ‎California. Bureau of Public Personnel Services - California State Dept. of Education, 1966, 145 páginas

Louis Armstrong: Frases em inglês

“What we play is life.”

Variante: What we play is life.
Fonte: Louis Armstrong, in His Own Words: Selected Writings

“All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.”

Variante: All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.

“Seems to me it ain't the world that's so bad but what we're doing to it, and all I'm saying is: see what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love, baby - love. That's the secret.”

Spoken intro to "What a Wonderful World" (1970 version)
Contexto: Seems to me, it aint the world that's so bad but what we're doin' to it. And all I'm saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love baby, love. That's the secret, yeah. If lots more of us loved each other, we'd solve lots more problems. And then this world would be a gasser. That's wha' ol' Pops keeps saying.
Contexto: Some of you young folks been saying to me, "Hey Pops, what you mean 'What a wonderful world'? How about all them wars all over the place? You call them wonderful? And how about hunger and pollution? That aint so wonderful either." Well how about listening to old Pops for a minute. Seems to me, it aint the world that's so bad but what we're doin' to it. And all I'm saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love baby, love. That's the secret, yeah. If lots more of us loved each other, we'd solve lots more problems. And then this world would be a gasser. That's wha' ol' Pops keeps saying.

“Making money ain't nothing exciting to me. … You might be able to buy a little better booze than some wino on the corner. But you get sick just like the next cat, and when you die you're just as graveyard dead as he is.”

Ebony magazine, November 1964 http://books.google.com/books?id=G98DAAAAMBAJ&q=%22making+money+ain't+nothing+exciting+to+me%22+%22You+might+be+able+to+buy+a+little+better+booze+than+some+wino+on+the+corner+But+you+get+sick+just+like+the+next+cat+and+when+you+die+you're+just+as+graveyard+dead+as+he+is%22&pg=PA138#v=onepage

“The way they're treating my people in the South, the government can go to hell.”

As quoted in The New York Times (19 September 1957)]

“If you still have to ask, shame on you”

Armstrong's response to the question what jazz is, cited by Max Jones et. al.: "Salute to Satchmo", I.P.C. Specialist & Professional Press Ltd 1970, page 25
Often misquoted as "Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know." Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (third edition)

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