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Freddie Hubbard

"I quit drinking, so I can think clear. When you have chop trouble, drinking doesn't help the healing process."

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"I quit drinking, so I can think clear. When you have chop trouble, drinking doesn't help the healing process."

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"I haven't been drinking for years now. Something's got to give. I don't mind that I'm a guy that's stopped drinking, though this interview is making me mighty thirsty."

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"I keep telling people: Don't make me the poster boy for AA because I don't know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking."

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"I prepared for the part by drinking, but I was sober when I was performing."

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"I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something."
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"I had heard Ornette a couple of times, but I didn't really know where he was coming from until we started the record and it was beautiful, Fred. It opened up my mind."
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"When I got started in New York, it wasn't like it is now. If you were different from Miles and Dizzy, it was very difficult to make gigs and make money with your own style."
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"We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a chance to write. We had to write something that was good and to sit up with a great guy like Art Blakey and watch him."
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"That was the biggest thrill, going over to these guy's houses and having them want me to practice with them and they would show me a lot of stuff, which was really advanced stuff to me at my age."
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"I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself."
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