Louis Armstrong Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• Seems to me, it aint the world that's so bad but what we're doin' to it. And all I'm saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love baby, love. That's the secret...

  Louis Armstrong

  Baby, Giving, Secret

  Spoken intro to "What a Wonderful World", 1970.

• Some of you young folks been saying to me, "Hey Pops, what you mean 'What a wonderful world'? How about all them wars all over the place? You call them wonderful? And how about hunger and pollution? That aint so wonderful either." Well how about listening to old Pops for a minute. Seems to me, it aint the world that's so bad but what we're doin' to it. And all I'm saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love baby, love. That's the secret, yeah. If lots more of us loved each other, we'd solve lots more problems. And then this world would be a gasser.

  Louis Armstrong

  Baby, War, Mean

  Spoken intro to "What a Wonderful World", 1970.

• Give me a kiss to build a dream on
  And my imagination will thrive upon that kiss
  Sweetheart, I ask no more than this
  A kiss to build a dream on.

  Louis Armstrong

  Dream, Kissing, Giving

  Song: A Kiss To Build A Dream On, Album: Hello, Dolly!

• When I was young and very green, I worte that tune, Sister Kate, and someone said that's fine, let me publish it for you. I'll give you fifty dollars. I didn't know nothing about papers, and business, and I sold it outright.

  Louis Armstrong

  Giving, Tunes, Dollars

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