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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."

"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."

"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"If somebody would come and they're not playing music, they would encounter certain people on another level."

"The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do."

"If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools."

"Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned."

"The first thing is, jazz is one of the few things to let you know that there is a God and there is a creation."
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