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"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master."
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"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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"The shows are so different from each other, depending on whether I play with my band, Nine Stories, other musicians, an orchestra, only one or two members of my band."
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"You can never rely on musicians. I quit high school at one point to make a go of it with this band and we kept breaking up. So I went back to school."
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"Both of my parents were musicians."
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"I guess fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize I guess because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have."
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"We're all players and musicians and we sure all get along good. We just clicked right off the bat. We started playing and then we almost immediately started recording."
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"If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians."
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"Our parents were musicians."
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"So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things together in New York City alone. In those days, if I could scrape up twenty musicians to do this it was something extraordinary."
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"I don't try to make 15 musicians sound like two each."
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"Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it."
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"Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited."
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"It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something."
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"On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine."
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"There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone."
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"Gray skies are just clouds passing over."
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"A man is a god in ruins."
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"A problem is your chance to do your best."
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"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never."
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"I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues."
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