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Mary Lou Williams

"He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you hit a wrong note, then make it right by what you play afterwards."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never practice; I always play."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on."

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Amber Hurdle

"Well, I had a fiddle that I really can't play, so I loaned it to Darrell. But yeah, he's from another planet."

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Amber Hurdle

"Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highest triple word score in the world would not have expressed how much I liked the game Natalie and I played every afternoon."

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Amber Hurdle

"I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else."

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Amber Hurdle

"Play fair, okay?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I went on tour in the play H.M.S. Pinafore."

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Amber Hurdle

"You don't really know a song until you play it live."

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Mary Lou Williams
"Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night."

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Mary Lou Williams
"One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis at home. My stepfather fell sick, and it meant I had to support the family."

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Mary Lou Williams
"Within a few hours I had them off, was about ready to play the shows. That night I opened, and during the week Harris was over to the house to talk my mother into letting me leave home."

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Mary Lou Williams
"I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I was picking out little tunes my mother played on the reed organ in the living-room."

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Mary Lou Williams
"Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of music. But she wouldn't consent to my having music lessons, for she feared I might end up as she had done - unable to play except from paper."

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Mary Lou Williams
"When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'"

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Mary Lou Williams
"He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously."

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