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"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."
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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."
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"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."
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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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"I always begin to compose the melody first."
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"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."
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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."
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"The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure."
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"The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn."
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"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."
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Explore more quotes by Pearl Bailey

"People see God every day, they just don't recognize him."
God

"There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while."
Work

"The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that."
First

"No one can figure out your worth but you."
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"You never find yourself until you face the truth."
Truth

"I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go."
God

"There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside."
Life

"Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment."
Life

"Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence."
People

"A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive."
Love
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