"The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

Carew Papritz, American Author

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"When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along."

August Wilson, American Playwright

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"When you can hear a violinist, that is better than you, then you learn from him, because if you play with somebody who is worse than you, then you go down."

Ruggiero Ricci, American Musician

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"I don't get called very often to play innocents."

Christopher Meloni, American Actor

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"My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules."

Harold Ramis, American Actor

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"We have different personalities, but in a harmonious way, I'd say. Anyway, we were booked to play at the festival as a duo; and we decided we wouldn't have any rehearsal."

Benny Green, British Musician

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"I hitchhiked, took trucks 'n' trains - anything that would pick me up. I stopped in Memphis for about six months and they found me and come got me. Stayed about a month an' split again."

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"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."

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"Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it."

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"They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't care as long as they let me play my music. Cash on the spot... You cheat me and I'm gonna get me some money, too."

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"All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them."

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"I don't do nothing I don't want to do."

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"I don't think about time. You're here when you're here. I think about today, staying in tune."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

"When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her."

"I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along."

"When you can hear a violinist, that is better than you, then you learn from him, because if you play with somebody who is worse than you, then you go down."

"I don't get called very often to play innocents."

"My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules."

"We have different personalities, but in a harmonious way, I'd say. Anyway, we were booked to play at the festival as a duo; and we decided we wouldn't have any rehearsal."

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"I hitchhiked, took trucks 'n' trains - anything that would pick me up. I stopped in Memphis for about six months and they found me and come got me. Stayed about a month an' split again."

"I am a happy man. I've had a good life."

"My style is all to myself."

"But I don't want to do no big tours or go out on the road."

"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."

"Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it."

"They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't care as long as they let me play my music. Cash on the spot... You cheat me and I'm gonna get me some money, too."

"All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them."

"I don't do nothing I don't want to do."

"I don't think about time. You're here when you're here. I think about today, staying in tune."