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- I had the first integrated Army band in World War II.
- One of the reasons I believe in jazz is that the oneness of man can come through the rhythm of your heart. It’s the same…
- Your mother’s heartbeat is the first sound you ever hear and your own heartbeat is the last.
- I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in the house from the kitchen…
- The first choral music I remember hearing was Handel's 'Messiah' when the Mormon Tabernacle Choir broadcast it over the radio.
- When I was first aware that I couldn't read music I didn't know I couldn't read because I could play the music that was in…
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- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour