"I was really a nerd, and I was……" — Robert Glasper
"I was really a nerd, and I was really more of a jazz nerd. So when I had my chance to put on something, most of the time it was going to be jazz, or gospel, or something like that."
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Robert Glasper
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14 Quotes by Robert Glasper
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Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors…
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I've gotten bored with jazz to the point where I wouldn't mind something bad happening. Slapping hurts, but at some…
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Jazz is like a big secret club. The mainstream media doesn't pay any attention to it, it's like 1 percent…
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You’ve got to be uncomfortable and rise to different occasions in order to become your best. No one is born a…
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Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness.
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We tell anybody who asks that we think Apple is making a big mistake by not being compatible.
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We're in this period where we're getting good data rates. I would say we're getting data rates that are like…
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My first memories of life were in rehearsal; thats why I can sleep through anything.
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Ive heard some people say that Im selling out, but Im not. If I hadnt done Black Radio, and just…
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There is a modern take on certain things you can do that, to me, is still jazz.
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I feel like certain people think that certain styles of music will taint their jazz style.
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I started out playing traditional jazz, and I still do: I love standards, I love the music. But it must…
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