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John Coltrane Quotes

Total quotes: 21
“I'll get by
As long as I have you
Though there be rain
And darkness too
I'll not complain
I'll see it through”
— John Coltrane, I'll Get By(As Long As I Have You)
Tagged: Love, strength, Optimism
“I need to tell you
How you light up every second of the day
But in the moonlight
You just shine like a beacon on the bay”
— John Coltrane, The Way You Look Tonight
Tagged: Love, Appreciation, Adoration, In love
“There was a time
I was everything and nothing all in one
When you found me
I was feeling like a cloud across the sun”
— John Coltrane, The Way You Look Tonight
Tagged: Time, Memory, In love, Love, Feelings
“My poor heart is in an awful state now
But it's too late now to call a halt”
— John Coltrane, Don't Blame Me
Tagged: heart, Heartache, Sadness
“In love's smoldering ember
One spark may remain
If love still can remember
That spark may burn again”
— John Coltrane, Once In A While
Tagged: Spark, Memory, Love
“Once in a while will you dream
Of the moments I shared with you
Moments before we two
Drifted apart?”
— John Coltrane, Once In A While
Tagged: Dream, Moments, Memories, Longing, Drifting Apart
“Once in a while will you try to give
One little thought to me
Though someone else may be
Nearer your heart?”
— John Coltrane, Once In A While
Tagged: Thought, Heartache, Sadness, Longing
“How far would I travel
To be where you are?
How far is the journey
From here to a star?”
— John Coltrane, How Deep is the Ocean
Tagged: Distance, travel, Journey, Love
“Each time I look at you
I'm limp as a glove
And feeling like someone in love”
— John Coltrane, Like Someone In Love
Tagged: gazing with love, In love, Attraction, Weakness
“My heart is sad and lonely
For you I sigh, for you dear only
Why haven't you seen it
I'm all for you body and soul
I spend my days in longing
And wondering why it's me you're wronging”
— John Coltrane, Body And Soul
Tagged: Sad, Lonely, Longing, Heartache
“Do you know how a lost heart fears
At the thought of reminiscing
And how lips that taste of tears
Lose their taste for kissing?
You don't know how hearts burn
For love that can, not live yet never dies
Until you've faced each dawn with sleepless eyes
You don't know what love is”
— John Coltrane, I Love You
Tagged: Fear, Losing someone you love, Reminiscing, Heart Break
“You don't know what love is
'Til you've learned the meaning of the blues
Until you've loved a love you've had to lose
You don't know what love is”
— John Coltrane, I Love You
Tagged: Love, Losing someone you love, Heart Break
“And if I should paint a picture too
That showed the loveliness of you
My art would be like my heart and me
Dedicated to you”
— John Coltrane, Dedicated To You
Tagged: Painting, Art, Love, Dedication
“You are too beautiful for one man alone
For one lucky fool to be with
When there are other men
With eyes of their own to see with”
— John Coltrane, You Are Too Beautiful
Tagged: beauty, Luck, Fool, Appreciation, In love
“And I am a fool for beauty
Fooled by a feeling that because I have found you
I could have bound you too”
— John Coltrane, You Are Too Beautiful
Tagged: Fool, beauty, In love, Love, Attraction, Feelings
“When the dog bites
When the bee stings
When I'm feeling sad
I simply remember
My favorite things
And then I don't feel so bad”
— John Coltrane, My Favorite Things
Tagged: Favorite Things, Appreciation, Good Thoughts, Optimism
“You fill my eager heart with such desire
Every kiss you give sets my soul on fire
I give myself in sweet surrender”
— John Coltrane, My One and Only Love
Tagged: Desire, kiss, Soul, Love, Surrendering To Love, eagerness
“The touch of your hand is like heaven
A heaven that I've never known
The blush on your cheek whenever I speak
Tells me that you are my own”
— John Coltrane, My One and Only Love
Tagged: Heaven, Touch, Love, Falling In Love
“The shadows fall and spread their mystic charms
In the hush of night while you're in my arms
I feel your lips so warm and tender
My one and only love”
— John Coltrane, My One and Only Love
Tagged: charm, Splendor, In love, Presence
“The very thought of you makes my heart sing
Like an April breeze on the wings of spring
And you appear in all your splendor
My one and only love”
— John Coltrane, My One and Only Love
Tagged: Love, romance, Thinking About You, Loyalty
“I want to be a force for real good…I know that there are bad forces, forces that bring suffering to others and misery to the world, but I want to be the opposite force. I want to be the force which is truly for good.”
— John Coltrane, Jet- 3 Aug. 1967
Tagged: Goodness, Good Actions, Being Nice, kindness, Human Behavior, humanity, Inspirational
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