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“Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.”

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“By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.”

Duke Ellington quotes (American bandleader, greatest jazz Composer and Pianist. One of the originators of big band jazz. 1899-1974)

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“For me, music and life are all about style.”

Miles Davis quotes (American jazz musician, 1926-1991)

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“Actually, I'm not interested in Zen that much, as a philosophy, nor in joining any movements. I don't pretend to understand it. I just find it comforting. And very similar to jazz. Like jazz, you can't explain it to anyone without losing the experience. It's got to be experienced, because it's feeling, not words.”

Bill Evans quotes (American jazz Pianist. 1929-1980)

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“Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music.”

Herbie Hancock quotes

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“You hear about the Duke Ellingtons, the Jimmie Luncefords, and the Fletcher Hendersons, but people sometimes forget that jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, but on the backs of the ordinary ones.”

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Cab Calloway quotes (American Singer, Drummer and Entertainer, 1907-1994)

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“Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.”

Bill Evans quotes (American jazz Pianist. 1929-1980)

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“Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains.”

Paul Whiteman quotes (American Musician and bandleader, called the King of Jazz for popularizing a musical style that helped to introduce jazz to mainstream audiences during the 1920s and 1930s. 1890-1967)

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“Do not fear mistakes. There are none.”

Miles Davis quotes (American jazz musician, 1926-1991)

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“I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.”

Miles Davis quotes (American jazz musician, 1926-1991)

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“The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.”

Louis Armstrong quotes (American leading trumpeter, one of the greatest artists in jazz history, 1901-1971)

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