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"You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others."
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"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."
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"The world system is employment."
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"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."
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"Do not be weary to make money."
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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."
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"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."
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"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"
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"Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart."
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"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."
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"Do all the work you while you still have strength."
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"You have to sound sad first of all, then maybe later you can sound good."
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"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
"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
"I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone."
Love
"The saxophone is a very interesting machine, but I'm more interested in music."
Music
"When I found the music of Monk I finally found music that fit that horn. Every one of his tunes fit it perfectly."
Music
"I was spoiled by Monk's music because it was so good, so complete."
Music
"The more original something is, the more of a threat it seems until the people catch up with it. That happened with Thelonious Monk. It happened with anybody who is really original."
People
"Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention."
People
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