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• Music is the framework around the silence.
• It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just…
• A lot of people ask me where music is going today. I think it's going in short phrases. If you listen, anybody…
• For me, music and life are all about style.
• If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can't…
• If you don't know what to play, play nothing.
• Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
• My ego only needs a good rhythm section
• It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play.
• Bebop didn't have the humanity of Duke Ellington. It didn't have that recognizable thing. Bird and Diz were great, fantastic, challenging --…
• When I heard Coleman Hawkins, I learned to play ballads
• I don't pay no attention to what critics say about me, the good or the bad. The toughest critic I got is…

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