18 Quotes by Billy Strayhorn

All music is beautiful.

I’m not fit company for man or beast.

I’ll live a lush life in some small dive.

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

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.

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

In order to play and write, it’s unique – you either do one or the other.

Ever up and onward.

You're in a mess, and in excess.