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Herbie Mann

"I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years."

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"I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor."

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"It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it."

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"I must have done everything I had. You go through years where you go through everything you've ever written."

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"For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy."

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"I've been devoted to Alison Krauss for many, many years."

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"Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden."

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"I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years."

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"Look at me, I'm getting defensive about something that happened so many years ago, somebody said. I'll have to find out who that was and if he's still alive."

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"I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years."

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"By the time I'm 90, I hope to have it together."

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"My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town."

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"The reality is that what you find out is that your head is the medicine. If your head is not in the right place and you don't think positively, all the medicine technology in the world is not going to work."

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"But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer - that word means to most people ultimate death - I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way."

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"One of the advantages of not having a record contract is that you can make your own mistakes, you don't need somebody else to organize them for you."

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"For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to pick just one music style to play if would be Brazilian."

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"I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general."

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"Music allows the great opportunity to play with people who turned you on and you love."

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"I had sat in one day in Central Park with Bonnie and Delaney, and Duane was playing with them, so I asked if he wanted to work on an album. You never had to say to him how to play the guitar."

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