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Lee Konitz

"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."

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"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."

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Donna Grant

"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."

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Donna Grant

"We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him."

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Donna Grant

"I have a doggy, a Japanese Akita, who I live to play with."

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Donna Grant

"I played a heap of snow in a school play. I was under a sheet, and crawled out when spring came. I often say I'll never reach the same artistic level again."

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Donna Grant

"Yes, Pluton, actually, in the play. And I play him in my most stentorian voice."

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Donna Grant

"Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only."

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Lee Konitz
"Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods."

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Lee Konitz
"After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way."

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Lee Konitz
"Most jazz players work out their solos, at least to the extent that they have a very specific vocabulary."

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Lee Konitz
"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

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Lee Konitz
"It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music."

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Lee Konitz
"I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to."

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Lee Konitz
"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."

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Lee Konitz
"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."

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Lee Konitz
"Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another."

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Lee Konitz
"A first love always occupies a special place."

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