Quotes By Duke Ellington
There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.
Duke Ellington
There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter.
Duke Ellington
Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think someone should have done, rather than concerning themselves with what they did.
Duke Ellington
By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.
Duke Ellington
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
Duke Ellington