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John Philip Sousa

"I am happy now, to recall that I was no only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting expedition or any other pleasure, I was always with him."

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"I am happy now, to recall that I was no only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting expedition or any other pleasure, I was always with him."

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"It's my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can't even show it to him. Yes, it's affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought."

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"I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!"

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"I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants."

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"My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel."

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"My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences."

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"To me, it's a very moral film. If my son were a teenager now, I would drag him to see it."

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"My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town."

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"Your prodigal son has left again to exorcise some demons."

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"Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list."

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"I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal the English, but I do not believe they can be surpassed in that respect."
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"There is much modern music that is better adapted to a wind combination than to a string, although for obvious reasons originally scored for an orchestra. If in such cases the interpretation is equal to the composition the balance of a wind combination is more satisfying."
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"Composers are the only people who can hear good music above bad sounds."
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"I think that the quality of all bands is steadily improving and it is a pleasant thought to me that perhaps the efforts of Sousa's Band have quickened that interest and improved that quality."
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"Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist; in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty."
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"The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture my players and auditors as in accord with me. I know, of course, that my mannerisms have been widely discussed."
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"To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false."
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