Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.

Quote by Duke Ellington

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On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so...

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so...

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.

It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those...

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those...

A problem is your chance to do your best.

A problem is your chance to do your best.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous...

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous...

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too...

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.

You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

Playing op is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.

Playing op is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't...

I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.

I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.

The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on.

The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on.

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....