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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."
"I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls."
"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
"A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated from it."
"Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory."
Explore more quotes by Lee Konitz
"Bernstein grew up in my building in New York. He's a very, very fine player. When he was a kid, he came by to find out what was going on in the world of jazz."
"Most jazz players work out their solos, at least to the extent that they have a very specific vocabulary."
"It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music."
"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."
"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
"I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to."
"I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double."
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