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Art Blakey Inspirational Quotes (10)

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We're here to have a ball.
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So go on and play, and if you make a mistake, make it loud so you won't make it next time.
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What ever truth drops on it eventually grinds to a powder.
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Jazz, I mean, music will always move, because it can't become stagnant. Because if it becomes stagnant, it's like a river, it'll kill us all. It has to keep moving, music will always flow.
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There's nothing wrong with it. It's only a word. What's in a name? Nothing! Cats say, Call me Muhammed so-and-so.
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Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.
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They say that Jazz is back, and I don't think it's gone anywhere. But they say it's back.
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The people know more about [Jazz] in other countries than in America. America is the last country to know about anything, because we're too fat, we have too much of everything, you understand? And we do not listen.
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Who knows ... we'll be playing Jazz and having a good time!
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All you have to do is be able to feel.
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