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"I feel that L.A. has not always been my strongest base for support. That can be for various reasons."
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"Let's never stop holding each other's hands.We all need to have our hand held sometimes."

"There are times that all you need is someone who will listen to you without judging you - not telling you what you should have done or should do, but simply, listening to you."

"To achieve a great success, you must first have yourself behind yourself as your greatest supporter!"

"We plan to support Exchange 2003 as soon as it is released. We already have the prerelease versions from MSDN."

"I lost my balance when the train pulled away, but a human crumple zone buffered my fall. We stayed like that, half fallen. Diagonal People."

"The weak may not be admired and hero-worshipped; but they are by no means disliked or shunned; and they never seem to have the least difficulty in marrying people who are too good for them. They may fail in emergencies; but life is not one long emergency: it is mostly a string of situations for which no exceptional strength is needed, and with which even rather weak people can cope if they have a stronger partner to help them out."
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"I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work and working in small, funky jazz clubs."


"Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing."


"There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time."


"What I can say is that for may years jazz musicians had to go to Europe, for instance, to be respected and to be sort of treated not in a discriminatory way. I don't think there is anything controversial about me saying that. This is just a fact."


"Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition."


"I am a person who thinks about the music first in trying to achieve something musically valid."


"I don't want to appear hostile, like I'm hostile to L.A. or that I feel that the people don't appreciate jazz. I don't think it's that. I think it's something more. It's something a little bit more complicated than that."


"I guess fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize I guess because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have."
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