“There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.”
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Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.
Who knows better than artists how much ugliness there is on the way to beauty, how many ghastly, mortifying missteps, how many days of granitic blockheadedness and dismaying ineptitude there is on the way to accomplishment, how partial all accomplishment is, how incomplete?
And at five o'clock in the morning we left to drive to Old Tucson, and I sat with my mouth open in the van. I was stunned by the beauty of that country.