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"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."
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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."
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"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."
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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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"I always begin to compose the melody first."
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"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."
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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."
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"The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure."
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"The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn."
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"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."
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"Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband."
First
"Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work."
Work
"The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke."
Public
"Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary."
People
"Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most."
Life
"My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in it."
Work
"The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference."
Difference
"There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marx's Capital."
Truth
"Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution."
Experience
"Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us."
Today
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