Courtney Pine Quotes

�Everything I�ve done before has been easy to guess at. Okay, he�s black, he�s into reggae, he�s into ska, he�s into hiphop. But this one. It seriously goes into some other areas.�
Courtney Pine

�Most of the titles, most of the tunes, refer to resistance in one form or another. Because resistance means a lot of different things.... For me, just playing jazz, in the early days, was an act of resistance...�
Courtney Pine

�I believe in letting the musicians decide what is and what isn�t jazz. And for me, not to open my heart and play everything that is in my head or reflects my experiences, is just wrong.�
Courtney Pine