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Bobby McFerrin

"Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time."

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"Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time."

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"I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has to be. One song may be Bach, the next blues, a song from TV, or a nursery rhyme or jazz piece."
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"I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories."
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"Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints."
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"But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention, it's writing."
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"I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible."
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"I played piano as a kid; I still play a little bit."
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"I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet."
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"Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra - besides singing in the college chorus and things like that."
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"I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful."
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"Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults."
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