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Lionel Hampton

"Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating."

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"Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating."

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"I'll be helping them getting suited up, getting them in the airlock, getting the airlock prepared, and getting them out the hatch, and then talking them through these three spacewalks."

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"Never get a mime talking. He won't stop."

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"The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost."

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"You know you haven't stopped talking since I came here? You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!"

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"Stop talking. Start walking."

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"I'm a walking, talking enigma."

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"When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished."

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"Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating."

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"If I go to a seminar and someone like you or someone like him is talking, I'm never part of the group that rushes him directly afterward. I always wait in the back corner with my head down until everyone is gone, and then I go up and do my thing."

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"Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general."
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"Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God."
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"Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G."
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"Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind."
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"Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands."
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