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"In nuclear war all men are cremated equal."
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"Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people."
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"To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche."
"It's certainly not just a spot opinion; it's something that obviously has been building up for years. It is also very good for publicity, and it is the kind of recognition that maybe will help financially, also."
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