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

Quote by Duke Ellington

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There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money...

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money...

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...

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.

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited

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...

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

A problem is your chance to do your best.

A problem is your chance to do your best.

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

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

Roaming through the jungle of oohs and ahs, searching for a more agreeable noise, I...

Roaming through the jungle of oohs and ahs, searching for a more agreeable noise, I...

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...

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

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

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

People do not retire. They are retired by others.