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title: "4 Trying Swing Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [ The distance between me and Benny \[Goodman\], was that I was trying to play a musical thing, and Benny was trying to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/artie-shaw/the-distance-between-me-and-benny-goodman-was-that-i-was-trying-to/)

[Artie Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/artie-shaw/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/797/artie-shaw-18387_deny_the-distance-between-me-and-benny-goodma_1425310.png)

> [I don't chase distance at all. I actually try not to hit it out of my shoes. Usually that leads to injuries…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelly-korda/i-don-t-chase-distance-at-all-i-actually-try-not-to-hit-it-out-of-my/)

[Nelly Korda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelly-korda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/nelly-korda-6499_distance_i-don-t-chase-distance-at-all-i-actually_1876177.jpg)

> [When I was in high school, there's no doubt I was trying to swing like Tiger Woods when he first came on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-derek-scott/when-i-was-in-high-school-there-s-no-doubt-i-was-trying-to-swing-like/)

[Adam Derek Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-derek-scott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2e/adam-derek-scott-45065_came_when-i-was-in-high-school-there-s-no-dou_2725865.jpg)

> [If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-stallone/if-you-hear-bing-crosby-trying-to-swing-it-doesn-t-work-he-swings/)

[Frank Stallone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-stallone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9b/frank-stallone-31487_crosby_if-you-hear-bing-crosby-trying-to-swing_2958342.png)

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