Scott Joplin quotes

Panic in Wall Street, brokers feeling melancholy. (Scott Joplin)
It is never right to play ragtime fast. View quote
Scott Joplin
Good times coming. Good times have come. View quote
Scott Joplin
What is scurrilously called ragtime is an invention that is here to stay. That is now conceded by all classes of musicians. View quote
Scott Joplin
Never play ragtime fast at any time. View quote
Scott Joplin
Listening to the strains of genuine negro ragtime, brokers forget their cares. View quote
Scott Joplin
That's who I am. I don't look much like him now with my foot wrapped up and all that kind of business. View quote
Scott Joplin
When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me. View quote
Scott Joplin