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George Shearing

"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

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"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

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Donna Grant

"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."

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Donna Grant

"We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate."

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Donna Grant

"What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible."

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Donna Grant

"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

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Donna Grant

"He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it."

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Donna Grant

"Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides."

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Donna Grant

"If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part."

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Donna Grant

"As far as now, as far as I think everyone deserv a chance. No matter who is he and who was he."

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Donna Grant

"All people have one chance, if there is possibility of other life. It's again one chance your knowledge from the knees up to the head is reset like the games."

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Donna Grant

"Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column."

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

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George Shearing
"I don't think you can contrive any sound."

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George Shearing
"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

Chance

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George Shearing
"Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place."

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George Shearing
"We're travelling for about nine-and-a-half months a year."

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George Shearing
"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children."

Age

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George Shearing
"I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation."

Freedom

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George Shearing
"I think in certain areas the demand is greater than it has ever been, and my business is better than it's been in 30 years. The music business is so precarious, as you know-you've got to make it while you can make it, and that's exactly what we're doing."

Business

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George Shearing
"Having a set, popular formula does inhibit you."

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George Shearing
"My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits."

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