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We don’t play to be seen. I’m addicted to music, not audiences.
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Addiction Audience Music Myself Play Seen
I think the greatest sound in the world is the human voice.
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Greatness Human Sound Voice World
Always listen for what you can leave out.
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Leave Listening Yourself
Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
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Funny Music Thinking Yourself
It takes you years to learn how to play like yourself.
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Learning Play Yourself
Jazz is the big brother of Revolution. Revolution follows it around.
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Follow Musician Revolution
Don’t be afraid of mistakes – There are none.
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Afraid Inspirational Mistake
It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.
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Musician Notes Play Yourself
You can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not.
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Instrument Person Play Yourself
I like Stan [Getz], because he has so much patience, the way he plays those melodies – other people can’t get nothing out of a song, but he can, which takes a lot of imagination.
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Imagination Myself Patience People Play
If somebody told me I only had an hour to live, I’d spend it choking a white man. I’d do it nice and slow.
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Kill Live Man Myself Slow White
A painting is music you can see and music is a painting you can hear.
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Hear Music Painting See Yourself
You have to practice for a long time before you can learn to sound like yourself.
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Learning Practice Sound Time Yourself
My future starts when I wake up every morning.
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Future Morning Myself Start Wake Up
First you imitate, then you innovate.
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Look, man, all I am is a trumpet player.
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Instrument Man Myself Player
For me, music and life are all about style.
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Life Music Style
With “We Are The World,” I can’t even eat when I watch that on television. If I’m eatin’ some food, I have to put it down. I feel very strongly about that.
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Eat Feeling Myself Strong Watch World
Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery.
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Freedom Ignorance Knowledge Slave
[Jazz musicians] feel comfortable with their clichés, you know.
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Comfortable Feeling Known
Coltrane, you cant play everything at once!
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Instrument Play Yourself
In music, silence is more important than sound.
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Important Music Silence Sound
Americans don’t like any form of art, man. All they like to do is make money. They don’t like me, Sammy Davis, or anybody else. They don’t like nothing. They just like Sammy because he can make ’em a lot of money.
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Art Celebrity Form Man Money Musician
The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.
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Ideas Judgement Man Project
Keith, how does it feel to be a genius?
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Feeling Genius One Liner
You should never be comfortable, man. Being comfortable fouled up a lot of musicians.
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Comfortable Musician Ruin Yourself
I can tell whether a person can play just by the way he stands.
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Himself Musician Myself Person Play Stand

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