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Charlie Haden

"When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses: we play the tunes and improvise."

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Donna Grant

"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."

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Donna Grant

"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."

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Donna Grant

"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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Donna Grant

"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"

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Donna Grant

"What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts."

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Donna Grant

"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths."

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Donna Grant

"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."

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Donna Grant

"It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it."

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Charlie Haden
"We're here to bring beauty to the world and make a difference in this planet. That's what art forms are about."

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Charlie Haden
"I just see myself as a human being that's concerned about life."

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Charlie Haden
"There's like a special group of people that come from different parts of the planet to study with me. It's nice. I just gave a workshop in Boston at the New England Conservatory, which was really nice."

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Charlie Haden
"James Cotton is a real blues guy, and he played with Muddy Waters, and it surprised me that they would want me to make a record with them, that he called me to do this record. I'd never done anything like that before. But I love blues, so I was very happy."

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Charlie Haden
"I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try to do it."

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Charlie Haden
"I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them. And not thinking about themselves as jazz musicians, but thinking about themselves as good human beings, striving to be a great person and maybe they'll become a great musician."

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Charlie Haden
"I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who aren't exposed to creative music."

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Charlie Haden
"When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses: we play the tunes and improvise."

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Charlie Haden
"I always told the people at Cal Arts that if they wanted me to do Jazz studies, first of all, there couldn't be a big band within 500 miles and that I could do what I wanted to do. And they said I could."

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Charlie Haden
"I've got a collection of songs that I've had, I keep adding to and they're all great American composers. I wanted to showcase American composers and I've done that on a lot of my records and played things by American composers that I really respect."

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