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Dizzy Gillespie

"I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition."

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Amber Hurdle

"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

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"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."

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Amber Hurdle

"Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni."

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Amber Hurdle

"You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile."

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Amber Hurdle

"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Lots of times I'll play lead and rhythm together."

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Amber Hurdle

"I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks."

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Amber Hurdle

"I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up."

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Amber Hurdle

"I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play."

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Amber Hurdle

"After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it."

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"I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It's time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It's time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is."
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"I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange."
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"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds."
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"It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
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"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."
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"They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it."
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Dizzy Gillespie
"I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition."
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