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"I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all."
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"When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person."
"Everybody's just been spilling their guts all over records and talking about how hard it is to be an entertainer and how much we get hated on and what we have to go through. But I ain't really got it that bad. I'm just happy to be here."
"I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something."
"I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear."
"When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished."
"You know you haven't stopped talking since I came here? You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!"
"I've never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show recently and I was sat in the make-up chair chatting to a guy say next to me but I couldn't look round and see who it was, it was only when I got up I realised it had been Bryan Adams I'd been talking to!"
"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."
"So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do."
"Think twice before you speak - and you'll find everyone talking about something else."
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"You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way."
"There are very few groups that really stay together. The leaders of groups make enough money to be able to afford to work a maximum of 35-40 weeks a year."
"In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland."
"Ella can work nightclubs that Duke might not be able to work, because of having the big band. Where they go now is strictly a matter of their own names and talents."
"I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with."
"I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it."
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