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Count Basie

"Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!"

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"Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!"

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Asa Don Brown

"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

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Asa Don Brown

"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

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"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

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Asa Don Brown

"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

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Asa Don Brown

"I have been able to play a lot of guys and they have kept me working."

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Asa Don Brown

"The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met."

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Asa Don Brown

"It's wonderful to be able to sit down and write a play."

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Asa Don Brown

"It is for the latter that I always wanted to be an actor: to play characters who are always on the move."

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"I taught myself how to play when I was about 13. I'm a lefty."

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"I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch."
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"All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life."
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"If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune."
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"Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues."
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"I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'"
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"I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet."
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"Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!"
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