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Billy Eckstine

"I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did."

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"I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did."

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Amber Hurdle

"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."

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Amber Hurdle

"Forever, time is standing still. We are flying away with the wings of desire we call life."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life is defined by time and seasons."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late."

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Amber Hurdle

"A realization that even if you had discovered the future, it really didn't change how you lived in the present. They were truth, but they weren't all the truth."

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Amber Hurdle

"You can never live in the past. You always live in the tiny gap between the present and the future."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you don't capture the moments, it will be gone forever."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time will take everything away from life, so why are we not giving something away with time?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Hurry up, before there's no more night left."

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"It was my band. I organized the band and Dizzy was in the band. Dizzy was the first musical director with the band. Charlie Parker was in the band. But, no, no, that was my band."
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"Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you."
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"I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something."
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"I'm a firm believer and I think my religion is inside."
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"I just went to Harvard a little while, because I graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington and then I went up there but I didn't stay that long because I went into show business."
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"Today the kids that are out now they make a hit record and they put them right out on the stage with 10,000 people out there and they don't know anything about the business yet."
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"I'm used to hearing myself. My own voice."
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"Oh, yeah. I know Dizzy. For years he's been my buddy way, way, way back. Dizzy is one of the most astute guys and one of the most learned guys in the world and knows exactly what he's doing musically."
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"You can't sing about love unless you know about it."
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"You know, times change and the elements change along with it. The elements of success. And my son's very successful. He's doing very well. And I have a younger daughter who sings."
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