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"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."
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"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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"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor."
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"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."
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"Wine hath drowned more men than the sea."
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"My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em."
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"I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all."
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"Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation."
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"When women go wrong, men go right after them."
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"All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be."
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
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"They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it."
Dance
"I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition."
Play
"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."
History
"Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that."
Men
"It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
Life
"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."
Ideas
"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds."
Music
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