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"There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language."
People
"I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone."
Love
"It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up."
Sound
"Saxophone is one thing, and music is another."
Music
"I fell in love with jazz when I was 12 years old from listening to Duke Ellington and hearing a lot of jazz in New York on the radio."
Love
"I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music."
Music
"The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano."
Right
"Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention."
People
"I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination."
Imagination
"The saxophone is a very interesting machine, but I'm more interested in music."
Music
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"Your heart is the gateway to the divine."
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"It is the state of the heart within us that determines the nature of the triggers we will pull outside of us."
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"The funny thing about the heart is a soft heart is a strong heart, and a hard heart is a weak heart."
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"What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own."
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"The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech."
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"The ear is the avenue to the heart."
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"I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart."
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"The beauty of one's life would never seize to fade away the moment hate settles in one's heart."
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"It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see."
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"Aphrodite: Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart.Percy: But... I don't know where it's going. My heart, I mean."
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