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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
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"Whatever you do gives you the name it gives."
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"The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about."
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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
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"There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous."
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"Biblical names are hot again."
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"I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive."
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"I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names."
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"I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock."
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"I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible."
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"I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop."
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"Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods."
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"After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way."
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"Most jazz players work out their solos, at least to the extent that they have a very specific vocabulary."
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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
Name

"It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music."
Music

"I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to."
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"Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another."
People

"A first love always occupies a special place."
Love

"I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound."
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"I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six weeks of that, I checked into the hotel and just fell apart."
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