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"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit."

"Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause."

"To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still."

"When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause."

"For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the audience members' enjoyment. Laughter and applause really are powerful."

"I thank you in advance for the great round of applause I'm about to get."
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"A lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it."

"In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall."

"I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay."

"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do."

"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."
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