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Duke Ellington

"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master."

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Donna Grant

"Musicians don't respect a lot of the stuff that is on TRL and a lot of musicians think that stuff on the radio is not good musically so when musicians say that they like us it obviously feels good."

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Donna Grant

"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master."

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Donna Grant

"I don't try to make 15 musicians sound like two each."

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Donna Grant

"Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song."

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Donna Grant

"I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues."

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Donna Grant

"Too many young musicians today want to win polls before they learn their instruments."

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Donna Grant

"The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and it's important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for that instant gratification."

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Donna Grant

"You know, musicians aren't very stable, in case you hadn't noticed."

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Donna Grant

"We spent a month in LA using a pool of musicians, a string arranger called Benjamin Wright, some great backing singers, and it gave tracks like Dynamite, which was written there, that kind of flavour."

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Donna Grant

"When I heard Monk in person in 1955, he was playing with a quartet in a small club. The place was full of musicians, but there was no public at all."

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Duke Ellington
"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master."

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Duke Ellington
"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

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Duke Ellington
"By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with."

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Duke Ellington
"A problem is your chance to do your best."

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Duke Ellington
"I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues."

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Duke Ellington
"You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it."

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Duke Ellington
"It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something."

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Duke Ellington
"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never."

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Duke Ellington
"Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it."

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Duke Ellington
"Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young."

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