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Bobby McFerrin Quotes: The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative.
         

The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative.


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The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.



In every life we have some trouble, but when you worry you make it double. Don't worry. Be happy.

In every life we have some trouble, but when you worry you make it double. Don't worry. Be happy.



Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.

Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.



Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other area that you wouldn't have gone to intentionally.

Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other area that you wouldn't have gone to intentionally.



To me, it's our job as artists. You must bring joy.

To me, it's our job as artists. You must bring joy.



Improvisation is the courage to move from one note to the next.

Improvisation is the courage to move from one note to the next.



When you worry your face will frown, that will bring everybody down, so don't worry BE HAPPY!:)

When you worry your face will frown, that will bring everybody down, so don't worry BE HAPPY!:)



Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their souls.

Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their souls.



Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.

Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.



Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults

Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults





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It is only with true love and compassion that we can begin to mend what is broken in the world. It is these two blessed things that can begin to heal all broken hearts.

It is only with true love and compassion that we can begin to mend what is broken in the world. It is these two blessed things that can begin to heal all broken hearts.



Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely!... except of course when they are alone.

Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely!... except of course when they are alone.



The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.

The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.



Just because a woman has a pimp doesn't necessarily mean that she's being abused by the guy. You can't know for sure.

Just because a woman has a pimp doesn't necessarily mean that she's being abused by the guy. You can't know for sure.



Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.

Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.



I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him.

I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him.



Zane Smith is a guy who can shut you out as well as look at you.

Zane Smith is a guy who can shut you out as well as look at you.



A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.



On the one hand you take life too seriously, and on the other, you do not take playful existence seriously enough.

On the one hand you take life too seriously, and on the other, you do not take playful existence seriously enough.



Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.

Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.




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