Cassandra Wilson is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 68 years old and still alive, born December 4, 1955.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Cassandra.
11 Famous quotes by Cassandra Wilson
"I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a musician"
"Everything I do is collaborative. It's just my way. I'm really very interested in how the other musicians perceive the song"
"I've often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. I've always thought of myself as a jazz vocalist"
"I'm always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways of testing my voice"
"My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences"
"Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz"
"Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse"
"Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal"
"I'm always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I haven't written. I'm actively engaging in playacting"
"My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!"
"There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have"