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One Quotes by Duke Ellington
- If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call an…
- Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.
- There is no art when one does something without intention.
- San Francisco is one of the great cultural plateaus of the world - one of the really urbane communities in the United States - one…
- Be a number one yourself. And not a number two somebody else.
- Love is indescribable and unconditional. I could tell you a thousand things that it is not, but not one that it is. Either you have…
- Music is my mistress and she plays second fiddle to no one.
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