William Christopher Handy Quotes


You've got to appreciate the things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down. - William Christopher Handy



With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds. - William Christopher Handy



Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony. - William Christopher Handy