"Learn to play the piano, man, and then……" — Dizzy Gillespie
"Learn to play the piano, man, and then you can figure out crazy solos of your own."
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24 Quotes by Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie has 24 quotes on this site.
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Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor…
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There have been two great revelations in my life: The first was bepop, the second was homeopathy.
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The idea of life is to give and receive.
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Some days you get up and put the horn to your chops and it sounds pretty good and you win.…
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You can't steal a gift. Bird [Charlie Parker] gave the world his music, and if you can hear it you…
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There are a lot of great players... a lot of great players around, but Louie Bellson is really something special.
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Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar.
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Miles got a mystique about him-plus he's at the top of his profession. And he's got way, way, way more…
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Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for your magnificent indifference.
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Everyone wants to put people on, I think. And get away with it! That's the thing: put people on and…
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Bop is at the end of the road. Now everybody wants dance music.
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I used to do a lot of apologizing for what the State Department had done.
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More Crazy Quotes
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North Korea is not an insane nation. It is not a crazy nation.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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I'm bipolar, but I'm not crazy, and I never was. I'm stark raving sane.
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I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.
— Sebastian Bach
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In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded…
— Douglas Adams
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I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie…
— Christine Baranski
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I am always saying, 'I don't believe in God; I believe in Al Pacino.' And that's true. If I ever…
— Javier Bardem
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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.
— Edward Abbey
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Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column.
— Dave Barry
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I look crazy. I know I do. Been true since I was a kid!
— Lynda Barry
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Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
— Marion Barry
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Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was…
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