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Dizzy Gillespie

"I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange."

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"I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange."

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"As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence."

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"Ideas are one thing and what happens is another."

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"The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted the movie to look, because that has to be a real collaboration."

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"Every idea, both good and bad will definitely have an opposition. The fact that someone mocks your ideas and dreams does not mean they are bad. Take note!"

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"Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together."

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"The poor will look for many excuses why an idea can not be born, but the rich will also look for one excuse why an idea can be born."

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"I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention to be sure my ideas really get translated right."

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"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."

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"It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
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"I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It's time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It's time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is."
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"They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it."
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"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds."
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"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."
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"I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition."
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"I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange."
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