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"I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself."
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"If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that."
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"I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed."
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"The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle."
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"We are shaping young kids to be leaders in their communities and also to be healthier."
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"You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!"
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"I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns."
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"Kids today don't watch a black and white movie."
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"Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else."
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"If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing."
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"There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play."
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"I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something."
Talking
"We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a chance to write. We had to write something that was good and to sit up with a great guy like Art Blakey and watch him."
Art
"They always want to sell me as a hard bopper."
Want
"When I got started in New York, it wasn't like it is now. If you were different from Miles and Dizzy, it was very difficult to make gigs and make money with your own style."
Money
"Well, my sister played trumpet. Can you imagine having a sister blowing the trumpet around the house, Fred? And my brother, he played piano. Everybody was playing some kind of music, so it was natural for me to get into it."
Music
"Yes, I can play. I can play. I can't play as long as I did and as hard, but I don't think I have to."
Play
"That was the biggest thrill, going over to these guy's houses and having them want me to practice with them and they would show me a lot of stuff, which was really advanced stuff to me at my age."
Age
"I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself."
Kids
"I'm going to Yoshi's. I'm taking a few gigs. I'm playing. I'm not going to play all the time. I'm going to take it easy and take it slow and warm up so I can come back."
Time
"I had heard Ornette a couple of times, but I didn't really know where he was coming from until we started the record and it was beautiful, Fred. It opened up my mind."
Mind
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