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Dizzy Gillespie

"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."

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Donna Grant

"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."

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Donna Grant

"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."

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Donna Grant

"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."

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Donna Grant

"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."

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Donna Grant

"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."

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Donna Grant

"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."

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Donna Grant

"Poor men's reasons are not heard."

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Donna Grant

"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor."

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Donna Grant

"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."

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Donna Grant

"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."

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Dizzy Gillespie
"It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play."

Life

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Dizzy Gillespie
"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds."

Music

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Dizzy Gillespie
"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."

Men

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Dizzy Gillespie
"I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition."

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Dizzy Gillespie
"I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It's time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It's time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is."

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Dizzy Gillespie
"They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it."

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Dizzy Gillespie
"I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange."

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