Kenny G quotes

I really create everything I do from the heart. (Kenny G)
I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead.
Kenny G
I've learned that you simply can't control those bad vibes.
Kenny G
I approach everything in my life the same way; if it feels right, I know it.
Kenny G
I think everybody has to kind of decide what the word 'jazz' means to them, and that's fine.
Kenny G
That's my ideal day, time with my boys.
Kenny G
The whole rise of new adult contemporary music and smooth jazz was a nice surprise.
Kenny G
Just figure out what you think jazz is, and then if it fits into that category, it's jazz, and if it doesn't, it isn't. It's no big deal.
Kenny G
Finally, I was no longer a student and was making music for myself.
Kenny G
I learned so much about playing and touring being on the road and in the studio with Jeff, but I'd always played a lot of gigs in Seattle even prior to joining the Fusion.
Kenny G
Being a purely instrumental album, it makes a musical statement, not a religious one, and I hope that people can feel the emotion of the great melodies, even without the words. (Kenny G)
I listen to all the top 20 songs, and top 20 albums, even the rap albums. But I don't like negative messages. If somebody is putting a lot of ego out there, I don't like it. When I make my records I want it to be sincere.
Kenny G
I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special.
Kenny G
If I even lose my glasses or make a mistake. I become really disappointed in myself.
Kenny G
There are a few countries that, for whatever reason, really enjoy listening to my music.
Kenny G
When I play live, I feel how the audience is going and follow and lead at the same time.
Kenny G
It wasn't until Duotones that I felt my true voice come out.
Kenny G
What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.
Kenny G
Unless I've got Katy Perry on the cover of my CD, it's going to be tough to sell a lot of records.
Kenny G
With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body, and I just express myself. That's where I want to get in golf.
Kenny G
Just because people play songs with great technique doesn't mean the records are better. (Kenny G)
I'm just more into playing golf. It's a great thing.
Kenny G
I'm responsive to my public, but I also follow my heart.
Kenny G
Any saxophone player will have those influences come through in their music in a very different way. I can listen to the same 10 sax players as someone else for my entire life, and we'll both play completely differently. That's the beauty of being a musician.
Kenny G
Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a good song' as somebody who is in the music business.
Kenny G