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"I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young."
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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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"The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities."
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"I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do."
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"People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds."
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"I saw A Hard Day's Night 12 or 13 times."
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"I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music world and have been able to play exactly what I have wanted the way I have wanted."
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"I hate the way chorus boxes sound."
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"Listening is the key to everything good in music."
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"My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in classical situations. He was already an amazing talent."
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"Whatever my recorded output is, it's a reflection of a general love of music."
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"The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn."
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