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"Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you."
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"Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you."
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"It was my band. I organized the band and Dizzy was in the band. Dizzy was the first musical director with the band. Charlie Parker was in the band. But, no, no, that was my band."
First
"I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something."
Music
"If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music."
Music
"I'm a firm believer and I think my religion is inside."
Religion
"I'm used to hearing myself. My own voice."
Hearing
"Today the kids that are out now they make a hit record and they put them right out on the stage with 10,000 people out there and they don't know anything about the business yet."
Business
"My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School and she's been working down around and getting her feet wet, you know. I had her out with me for a year just showing her the ropes a little bit, but she's going to be all right."
Music
"I was so enamored with the idea of being in show business so everything was bright to me. I mean, I didn't think of it as being tough and things like that."
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"I knew exactly what I was, and there was no hang-up with me. None whatsoever. The fact that the pigment of my skin maybe being lighter brown than other people of my race, maybe some of them, but you know our race has all colors."
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"Three times during the show the drums are lifted over the audience - I go up and out, right, left and back."
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"He ended it. He just said he didn't - he - well, what he said was that he didn't feel it was right, and you know, I mean that's - because he ended it, he'd probably have to be the one to answer that."
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Personal Development
"I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant."
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"I think the Clintons are brilliant. I've never met a person as intelligent as Bill, and I think Hillary is right up there with him. They're too smart for Washington."
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"You can talk about anything if you go about it the right way, which is never malicious."
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"So to me, fat just seems to be right to the point and the most descriptive way to say it."
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"It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right."
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"Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong."
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"I never played the right roles, or very rarely got the right roles offered, except on stage."
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"Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you."
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