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• And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion on that, will never have It played… — Buddy Rich
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• You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel. — Maurice Ravel
• Neil Shepard's (T)RAVEL/ UN(T)RAVEL takes us from the sublime -- Paris in Spring, sunset on Corfu -- to an unscheduled toilet stop… — Charles Harper Webb
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• My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel. — Madeleine Peyroux
• To George Gershwin, on refusinghim as a pupil: You would only lose the spontaneous quality of your melody, and end by writing… — Maurice Ravel
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• Clare Fischer was a major influence on my harmonic concept. He and Bill Evans, and Ravel and Gil Evans, finally. You know,… — Herbie Hancock
• The story comes around, pushing at our brains, and soon we are trying to ravel back to the beginning, trying to put… — Louise Erdrich
• How do our lives ravel out into the no-wind, no-sound, the weary gestures wearily recapitulant: echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on… — William Faulkner
• If you could just ravel out into time. That would be nice. It would be nice if you could just ravel out… — William Faulkner

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