Doc Severinsen Quotes

"Television is so influential that when an audience sees you day-in and day-out there's a certain acceptance that sets in; you're no longer a threatening personality. They become more willing to accept whatever you present."
- Doc Severinsen
(Related: Acceptance, Day, Personality, Present, Television)

"Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation."
- Doc Severinsen
(Related: Jazz, Musicians, Play, Style)

"My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres."
- Doc Severinsen
(Related: Goodness)

"He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson."
- Doc Severinsen
(Related: Thought, states, United)

"Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and performing with symphonies. I wouldn't trade it for anything."
- Doc Severinsen
(Related: Life, Time, Being, Now, Road, Trade, World)