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Count Basie

"All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life."

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"All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life."

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"The nonessential employees, the type of workers whom remain at home when it snows, are the quickest to complain about how the talented persons of an organization behave."

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"One of the biggest secrets of success is delegation. Exactly the method Sir Richard Branson uses! If it helped him become a billionaire businessman then it is worth utilizing in your own life/business, etc."

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"A fair price for oil is whatever you can get plus ten to twenty per cent."

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"The most successful businesses have leaders that see the correlation between customer service and sales. not as separate departments, but as complimentary components for growth."

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"Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues."
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"If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune."
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"Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!"
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"I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'"
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"I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch."
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"I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet."
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"All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life."
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