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"Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back."
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"I could talk about him all day. He's one of the most wonderful things that ever happened to me."
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"We program the festival, after 20 years, exactly the way we did on the first day."
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"I can remember Doris Day before she was a virgin."
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"Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead."
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"When someone is impatient and says, "I haven't got all day," I always wonder, How can that be? How can you not have all day?"
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"One day, we were doing a serious scene and fast talking like we do and we could not stop laughing and the director had to stop the production. We had to go to our trailer and calm down and do it all again."
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"When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing."
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"So foul and fair a day I have not seen."
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"So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way."
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"I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist."
African

"The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear."
Fear

"I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money."
Business

"You've got to change with the public's taste."
Change

"Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping."
Music

"The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it."
Music

"I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy."
Day

"Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables."
Man

"I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes."
America

"I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers."
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