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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that's all it is about is opinions.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we're in a brotherhood of some kind... we're in it together.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only a spiritual being has awareness.
- Orchestra
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
You'll find little schools of musicians experimenting with different ways of making music in Brooklyn, all through Manhattan, in Queens, in Jersey, you know? The city is still bubbling with creativity.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've noticed that the more adventurous and in that mode that I am, it seems that the more the audience really likes it.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't traveled in Africa nearly as much as I'd like to. I've been there a few times, and I'd like to learn more about the various cultures in Africa. But that's the basis point of where all of the music that I love is based upon, from Africa to Cuba to Puerto Rico to South America.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Miles Davis was a part of my life from 1947 on. I was born in 1941 and I first heard him in 1947 on a 78 rpm. And then I followed his career, starting with his first solo album in 1951. He was an icon and inspiration and a mentor to me.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
My wife, Gayle, is a wonderful musician and singer. We share music, so it's a deep bond.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without a doubt, my richest relationships are my long-term friendships with musical partners, because we make music together. That's what we love to do with our lives.
- Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
You get a zero at the end of your age number, and you get some extra attention. That's what I found out.
- Great Songs
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like Stevie Wonder as my favorite non-pianist pianist. I mean, I shouldn't call him a non-pianist, because he's really a great pianist, but he doesn't feature it that much - he uses his keyboards and his piano technique to support his great songs and so forth, but he can really blow.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I hear the piano played in a compositional way, like in a songwriter's way in a compositional way, there's a certain arc to that that I love.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get interested in the various ways that music is being done in the culture, and some of it I like thoroughly enough to want to learn about it. The way I have been successful at doing that is to become part of it.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I had to look at 'Now He Sings'... from outside myself, I see it as a natural part of the growth of the jazz culture, which I've always been so happy - honored, really - to be a small part of.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The title 'Now He Sings, Now He Sobs' comes from 'I Ching,' an ancient Chinese book that I was into in the '60s when I was studying different philosophies and religions.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came along in the '60s having absorbed as much as I could up until then and added my own tastes and search into the equation. I guess that's how I see 'Now He Sings, Now He Sobs' in relation to the development of jazz in general.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
People in the music business say don't make too many records because they'll compete against one another.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to be Picasso or Rembrandt to create something. The fun of it, the joy of creating, is way high above anything else to do with the art form.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I call myself a teacher because they want me to call myself a teacher, but actually, what I'm doing is I'm studying.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020