Facts about Sun Ra

Occup.	Musician
Born	May 22, 1914
Died	May 30, 1993
Aged	79 years

Summary

Sun Ra was a famous Musician, who lived between May 22, 1914 and May 30, 1993. He/she became 79 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 18 quotes who is written / told by Sun.

18 Famous quotes by Sun Ra

"People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country"

Sun Ra

"It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street"

Sun Ra

"I see people as they really are from a pure point of view"

Sun Ra

"But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know"

Sun Ra

"Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society"

Sun Ra

"The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated"

Sun Ra

"What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth"

Sun Ra

"I'm playing dark history. It's beyond black. I'm dealing with the dark things of the cosmos"

Sun Ra

"I use music as a medium to talk to people"

Sun Ra

"I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician"

Sun Ra

"A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people"

Sun Ra

"Music is a language, you see, a universal language"

Sun Ra

"Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power"

Sun Ra

"All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things"

Sun Ra

"Not too many people in America know about me, but all of Europe knows about me"

Sun Ra

"And then when I went to Chicago, that's when I had these outer space experiences and went to the other planets"

Sun Ra

"I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category"

Sun Ra

"A world is in danger, this planet is in great danger!"

Sun Ra