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> [The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/the-best-time-to-buy-a-home-is-always-five-years-ago/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

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## More by Ray Brown

> [They played so good it was frightening. And I, of course, being young, was in awe of everything that was going on and rightly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/they-played-so-good-it-was-frightening-and-i-of-course-being-young/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [ \[Thelonious\] Monk is a subject in itself. I mean, most piano players in most big bands sit down and they play with the band,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/thelonious-monk-is-a-subject-in-itself-i-mean-most-piano-players-in/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [ I went up to his \[Hank Jones'\] house and there were four guys there: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, and Max Roach. Not… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/i-went-up-to-his-hank-jones-house-and-there-were-four-guys-there/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [Jazz is something you have to feel, something you have to live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/jazz-is-something-you-have-to-feel-something-you-have-to-live/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [Jazz is something that you have to feel. It's something that you have to live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/jazz-is-something-that-you-have-to-feel-it-s-something-that-you-have/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [People are trading distance for dollars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/people-are-trading-distance-for-dollars/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [ The amazing thing about Sweets \[Edison\] was that he exactly spoke the way that he played! He was really unique, the one and only.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/the-amazing-thing-about-sweets-edison-was-that-he-exactly-spoke-the/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [We had to do a lot of rehearsals to get it so that it was playable. What it did was make you practice. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/we-had-to-do-a-lot-of-rehearsals-to-get-it-so-that-it-was-playable/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It's bigger than a word. It's a much bigger force than just something that you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/well-jazz-is-to-me-a-complete-lifestyle-it-s-bigger-than-a-word-it-s/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/the-best-time-to-buy-a-home-is-always-five-years-ago/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [Coming down off crack is like the worst depression. The worst.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/coming-down-off-crack-is-like-the-worst-depression-the-worst/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [A 'For Sale' sign in your yard during the holidays is like a 'kick me' sign. You are telling buyers you are a distressed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/a-for-sale-sign-in-your-yard-during-the-holidays-is-like-a-kick-me/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [I will have a song that I'm in love with for a couple of months and then I'll go to something else. That's just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/i-will-have-a-song-that-i-m-in-love-with-for-a-couple-of-months-and/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

> [The better it gets, the fewer of us know it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-brown/the-better-it-gets-the-fewer-of-us-know-it/)

[Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-brown/)

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