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Fats Waller

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Quotes by Fats Waller

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Grab your pig’s feet, bread, and gin, there’s plenty in the kitchen. I wonder what the poor people are eating tonight?
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I was playing organ at a silent movie house at Harlem and they’d be showing some death scene on the screen. Likely as not, I’d grab a bottle and start swingin’ out on ‘Squeeze Me’ or ‘Royal Garden Blues’. The managers complained but, heck, they couldn’t stop me!
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If you don’t know what it is, don’t mess with it.
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Jazz isn’t what you do; it’s how you do it.
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This is so nice, it must be illegal.
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So easy, when you know how.
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Grab your pig's feet, bread, and gin, there's plenty in the kitchen. I wonder what the poor people are eating tonight?
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Jazz isn't what you do; it's how you do it.
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You could be my son. You even look like me a little bit... Say, who's your mother?
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One never knows, do one?
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