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The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on…
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It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you…
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You know, when I'm playing, I think of myself in front of the Wailing Wall with a saxophone in my hands, and…
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My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring…
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I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be...
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Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human…
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The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter how complicated…
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I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much.
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I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you…
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I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.
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Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it.…
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Records used to be documents, but now record companies want product.
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During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of…
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For the first couple of years I played really bad tennis. It was so bad that they booed me off the court
— Richard Krajicek
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I practiced saxophone eight hours a day for the first two years I played.
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Yeah, I played video games on and off for quite a few years. I played Doom and was a fan of the…
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Over a spell of about three years, I played a series of roles that were, for me, all very different, but most…
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People think I played 10 years. I played 68 ball games.
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I grew up in a farm town in Indiana. In the early years I played by myself, because there were no other…
— Gary Burton
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You know over 20 years I played for a number of managers and dozens of coaches. I don't know any of them…
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I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles.
— Jason Gann
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I did the David Cronenberg film, A History of Violence, with Viggo Mortensen and I played a real sociopath. For the next…
— Greg Bryk
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Over the years, I played with a couple of spectacular guitar players, and playing with them has made me play better than…
— Alan Arkin
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I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to…
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