top of page
Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin

"Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time."

Standard 
 Customized
"Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time."

More 

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Mars will not be our new home; it will be our new hotel! Because for a new place to be our own home, we need to see the things we used to see: An autumn lake, a bird singing in the misty morning or even desert camels walking in the sunset!"

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"One is not to win the world, he has to win the home (family)."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."

Parents

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"I did the one concert, and I was not bitten by the conducting bug, and I thought I was done, but then the phone started to ring, and gradually, over time, I started conducting more and more. Now a third of my performances are with orchestras."

Time

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible."

Love

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints."

Birthday

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up."

Father

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories."

Poetry

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he was all about the music. I kind of do that."

Music

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible."

Mind

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"When I'm on stage by myself, I don't have to think about anything. I don't have to worry about anything because I'm not responsible for anything except just opening my mouth and making sure music comes out."

Music

Quote_1.png
Bobby McFerrin
"I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started working about a month later at the piano bar."

Music

bottom of page