I always wanna be in the process of evolving and growing. David Sanborn evolvegrowprocess Change image and share on social
Jazz music by its very nature is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music. David Sanborn conglomeratejazzkind Change image and share on social
When I was 17 or 18 and it was time to figure out what to do with my life, I realized that I didn't enjoy anything as much as I enjoyed playing music. I felt that I had no choice: that I had to become a musician. David Sanborn choiceenjoyfelt share on social
I was actually in an iron lung for about a year, and then I was paralysed from the neck down for another year after that. So I spent a lotta time just lying down as a kid. And some of my earliest memories from then are of listening to the radio. David Sanborn earlyironkid share on social
I try to do things that keep me interested. And play music that moves me. I like to move around and play in a lot of different ways. David Sanborn interestlotmove Change image and share on social
Ninety-nine percent of the music that was of any interest to me when I was growing up came out of the black community. David Sanborn blackcommunitygrow Change image and share on social
I tend to play in a way that feels natural to me. To me that's authentic for myself. I play by where I'm led by some sense of where I feel I'm supposed to be. David Sanborn authenticfeelfelt Change image and share on social
As a melody instrument player, it's all about getting from one note to the next, and those intervals and how you navigate your way through these vertical structures of chords. You realize that everything's moving forward, and it's all linear. David Sanborn chordforwardinstrument share on social
Everyone goes through the ups and downs of living - fretting about the future, worrying about what happened. Music teaches us how to be in the moment. David Sanborn downfretfuture Change image and share on social
Music is like an open sky. You know it's out there... and there you are. David Sanborn musicopensky Change image and share on social
