Billy Strayhorn

All music is beautiful. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#beautiful

I'll live a lush life in some small dive. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#i #life #live #lush #small

A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#born #effort #friend #letter #like

Ever up and onward. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#onward #up

I think everything should happen at halfway to dawn. That's when all the heads of government should meet. I think everybody would fall in love. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#everybody #everything #fall #government #halfway

I'm not fit company for man or beast. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#company #fit #i #man

If you want something hard enough, it just gets done. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#enough #gets #hard #just #something

In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#order #other #play #unique #write

Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#love #punishment #road #subject #wife

My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me. ↗

— Billy Strayhorn

#grandmother #i #little #little things #me