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"Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating."
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"I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear."
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"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."
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"Everybody's just been spilling their guts all over records and talking about how hard it is to be an entertainer and how much we get hated on and what we have to go through. But I ain't really got it that bad. I'm just happy to be here."
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"I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something."
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"When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person."
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"I've never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show recently and I was sat in the make-up chair chatting to a guy say next to me but I couldn't look round and see who it was, it was only when I got up I realised it had been Bryan Adams I'd been talking to!"
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"All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen."
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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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"There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it."
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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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"Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind."
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"I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change."
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"Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating."
Talking

"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."
Music

"I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano."
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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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"Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things."
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"Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid."
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"I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s."
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"Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general."
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