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Billy Preston

"I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool."

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Donna Grant

"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."

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Donna Grant

"We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage."

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Donna Grant

"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."

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Donna Grant

"The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."

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Donna Grant

"Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney."

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Donna Grant

"In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues."

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Donna Grant

"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."

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Donna Grant

"I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him."

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Donna Grant

"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

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Donna Grant

"It was wonderful to play such a part, but I was disappointed with the picture."

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Billy Preston
"I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool."

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Billy Preston
"I do believe that God has his hands on me and that he has work for me to do."

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Billy Preston
"The first time I met Ray, I was going to school around the corner from his house. One day, he was playing the piano. I eased up on the porch to listen to him."

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Billy Preston
"I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too."

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Billy Preston
"I would never do anything to hurt anybody, especially if they're helping me. I'm not that kind of person."

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Billy Preston
"The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know?"

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