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"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."
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"When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going."
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"So, like I said, I will visit Jeffersonville more often because I now have a little getaway house up there."
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"Now I get to pick and choose exactly what I want to do."
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"Now the identification of individual sounds by phonetic observation is an artificial way of proceeding."
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"The rich pay more in total taxes now than ever before - ever. It's true. Just like it's true that when the rich are convinced they're going to be taxed more, they spend less. And when the top few percenters don't spend, there goes all your spending, because they account for half of all retail spending."
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"All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity."
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"Old is always fifteen years from now."
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"I have more zits now than I did as a teenager. Stress zits."
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"I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr."
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"Records used to be documents, but now record companies want product."
Now
"The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on an imperfect instrument that is outside of your body."
Body
"I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much."
Men
"My dark sound could be heard across a room clearer than somebody with a reedy sound. It had more projection. My sound always seemed to fill a room."
Sound
"You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better than you."
Musicians
"If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice."
Play
"I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands."
Mouse
"As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction."
Art
"A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other's ideas."
Ideas
"I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got."
Sound
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