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"I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance."
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"Ignorance,... wow sounds like you are now in it... so you came out here... so welcome to my club ignored!"
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"In this world, it is a great Self-effort to deliberately remain ignorant despite knowing, right? I deliberately remain ignorant in spite of having the Knowledge."
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"Attachment-abhorrence is an 'effect' and ignorance (of the self) is the 'cause'!"
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"A lack of knowledge always leads to defeat and destruction."
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"Ignorance is avoiding that which stands in front of me out of the misplaced hope that it will put what I'm ignoring behind me. Instead, it's most certain to drop it on top of me."
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"Ignorance might be bliss, but it also has teeth."
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"All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance."
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"The majority of people on earth are ignorant of what their time should be used for."
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"Abhorrence towards bitter circumstances and attachment towards sweet ones is the nature of agnan (ignorance of the self). Bitter and sweet will not exist if agnan (ignorance of the self) leaves."
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"If God created great things with a point of vulnerability, it would lie in the reality that great things die in the hands of great ignorance."
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"I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead of learning to walk, you learn to play the piano."
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"It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke."
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"I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance."
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"When you have 13 horns, and one is soloing, you have 12 people to play the richest, fullest chord you could ever imagine behind that solo."
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"I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener."
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"When Ronald Reagan was elected I was on a bus traveling with a band in France. I wrote a little arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner in a minor key."
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"I don't enjoy traveling in America. I don't like the food, the cars. It is not exotic enough. It all tastes a bit like airline food."
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"Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving."
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"Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best."
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"There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all."
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