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Jimmy Smith

"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."

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Amber Hurdle

"I keep fit by running after my three boys all day."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them."

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Amber Hurdle

"Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle."

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Amber Hurdle

"My favorite thing to do is still to go back to Peoria, go to my cabin and hunt with the boys. This is a great lifestyle, don't get me wrong. But fun for me is going back with my buddies I grew up with."

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Amber Hurdle

"Corey feldman and I did sneak into the screening room one day during Lost Boys."

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Amber Hurdle

"You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never trusted good-looking boys."

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Amber Hurdle

"We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you get to play with the big boys, your game improves drastically."

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Jimmy Smith
"My mom would have liked it that I patterned myself more after Jimmy Reed."

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Jimmy Smith
"I did my first recording. It was called The Champ."

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Jimmy Smith
"I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns."

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Jimmy Smith
"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."

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Jimmy Smith
"My first recording, a guy came down to Philadelphia and heard me play and he introduced me to Alfred Lion."

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Jimmy Smith
"I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just to learn the pedals, the pedals of the organ and I got mad."

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Jimmy Smith
"And then when I found my sound, it took me two and a half weeks to find my sound and when I did I pulled out all the stops, all the stops I could find."

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Jimmy Smith
"I played with Eddie Taylor's son, Tim Taylor and Carey Bells son Lurie Bell."

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Jimmy Smith
"I always had the facial hair so I looked older than I was."

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Jimmy Smith
"People like the idea of the trio and so I did mostly trio."

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