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Marian McPartland

"My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano."

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"My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano."

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"Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist."

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"In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste."

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"If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu."

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"I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste."

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"What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense."

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"If I can't suck your milkshake through a straw, it's not a milkshake--it's a glass of ice cream."

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"Good taste is the worst vice ever invented."

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"Good taste is as tiring as good company."

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"I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things."

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"Well it's because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it's a shame."
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"It's awful to have to, but I've started thinking about that, you know. 86. I'm thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I'd like to have my brains."
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"I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know."
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"I love to play in the different keys like B or F sharp, or keys that most people don't play in, because they have a better resonance or something. I'm really not fond of F and C. I just stay away from those if I can."
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"Boy, I'm just quietly doing my thing, and I hope they'll look around and get my record out."
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"I would really hate to have e-mail. It's bad enough with all the mail I get."
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"Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and Gibson bought the whole outfit. Since then they haven't seemed to be doing an awfully good job of providing pianos."
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"At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours."
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"As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it's great."
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"Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs."
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