Sun Ra Quotes
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Somewhere in the other side of nowhere is a place in space beyond time where the Gods of mythology dwell. ... These gods dwell in their mythocracies as opposed to your theocracies, democracies, and monocracies. They dwell in a magic world. These Gods can even offer you immortality.
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I have many names; some call me Mr. Ra, others call me Mr. Re, you can call me Mr. Mystery.
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I think of myself as a complete mystery. To myself.
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Well, actually, I'm a psychic being, and you know, we don't concern ourselves with being born; we concern ourselves with being eternal; we deal with the spirit.
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All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things.
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Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Music.
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I never wanted to be a part of planet Earth, but I am compelled to be here, so anything I do for this planet is because the Master-Creator of the Universe is making me do it. I am of another dimension. I am on this planet because people need me.
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Heaven is where you'll be when you are okay right where you are.
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The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated.
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It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.
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It takes a motion to notion and it takes a notion to motion.
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I’m not a prophet. I’m a destiny-changer. It’s all right to prophesy, but the best thing to do is change things, if you’ve got the power.
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I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician.
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The music is not part of this planet in a sense that the spirit of it is about happiness. Most musicians play earth things about what they know, but I found out that they are mostly unhappy and frustrated, and that creeps over into their music.
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In the world of tomorrow, the new man will 'think' the place he wants to go, then his mind will take him there.
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The real aim of music is to co-ordinate the minds of the people into an intelligent reach for a better world and an intelligent approach to the living future.
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Sometimes in the ignorance I feel the meaning Invincible invisible wisdom, And I commune with intuitive instinct With the force that made life be And since it made life be It is greater than life And since it let extinction be It is greater than extinction. I commune with feelings more than prayer
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What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth.
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Music is not material. Music is Spiritual.
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A world is in danger, this planet is in great danger!
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With music you can express any emotion, you can paint pictures.
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At first there was nothingthen nothing turned itself inside-out and became something
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Music can be the bridge to understanding, but people have to get some knowledge.
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Music is a language, a universal language.