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Gerry Mulligan

"The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine."

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Donna Grant

""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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Donna Grant

"In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note."

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Donna Grant

"I think Col. North is first a U.S. citizen and he has the same rights as you yourself do, sir."

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Donna Grant

"Manage yourself first and others will take your orders."

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Donna Grant

"When you get something like MTV, it's like regular television. You get it, and at first it's novel and brand new and then you watch every channel, every show. And then you become a little more selective and more selective, until ultimately... you wind up with a radio."

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Donna Grant

"But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions."

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Donna Grant

"Hang 'em first, try 'em later."

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Donna Grant

"When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'"

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Donna Grant

"I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer."

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Donna Grant

"You must first get along with yourself before you can get along with others."

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Gerry Mulligan
"Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately."

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Gerry Mulligan
"The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing."

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Gerry Mulligan
"When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins."

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Gerry Mulligan
"It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way."

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Gerry Mulligan
"Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs."

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Gerry Mulligan
"I've appeared on some other people's albums."

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Gerry Mulligan
"New York is still where I live most of the time."

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Gerry Mulligan
"Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years."

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Gerry Mulligan
"Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones."

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Gerry Mulligan
"If you've only got one horn playing, I still want the sense of ensemble."

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