I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.

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Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we...

Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we...

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a...

Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a...

I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.

I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in...

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in...

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began...

Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began...

Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.

Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but...

Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but...

The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and...

The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and...

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.

Ingratitude is monstrous

Ingratitude is monstrous

When was the last time you woke up and realized that today could be the...

When was the last time you woke up and realized that today could be the...

It is necessary, then, to cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing...

It is necessary, then, to cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing...

It's funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different...

It's funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different...

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us.

The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us.

Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people

Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people

I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no...

I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no...