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"I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with."
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"For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me."
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"There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state."
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"The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops with big planes, and then who will pay?"
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"Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian."
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"Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential."
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"Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody."
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"I think the United States is way behind the times."
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"Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement."
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"Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself."
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"I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now."
Fans
"You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way."
People
"If you look at my audiences, even in Europe, they're hardly teenagers."
Audience
"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."
Work
"I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with."
State
"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."
Art
"I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade."
Development
"There are many artists that I present that I admit I like less than I do others. But I think that they warrant being presented by my own, personal standards."
Artist
"Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent."
Talent
"As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy."
People
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