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Love the process and you’ll love what the process produces.

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Jon Gordon
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 20
Businessperson
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You're not going to have any pension or health care from those $60 nights at you name the club. But I think you do this because you have to do it. You pursue any art form because you need it. Because you love it.
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If you go with that spirit, good things will come for you. If you go into it with an assumption that you're a genius and that you're entitled to something, it's a little tougher.
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Bob [Gordon] died young tragically.
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Challenges ONLY make you STRONGER!!!
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I was studying with Joe Allard, which was great, as a saxophone student. Being able to study with Joe Allard was an incredible experience.
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Sometimes you think Okay, well I'm going to play my horn, and I'm going to study Charlie Bird Parker solos or [John Coltrain] or whatever. But as [Phil Wood] said to me, Man, Bird listened to everything.
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Aesthetically, I love the whole history of the music.
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Everyone wants to do what the great ones do but very few are willing to do what they did to become great
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Don't waste your energy on those who don't get on your bus.
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I think we're in a time and place, the last 20 plus years, and certainly now, it's only more so, where it's just about us creating a body of work. Creating hopefully our own scene.
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If I could have picked two guys on the planet, to have some exposure to at that age, those were the two right guys [Phil Woods and Charles McPherson].
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When you fuel up with purpose you find the excitement in the mundane, the passion in the everyday, the extraordinary in the ordinary.
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I had pestered [Phil Wood] for a long time. He finally agreed to do it. And I was excited and nervous and he couldn't have been nicer or more supportive from the minute I got to his house.
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I was also sitting in from the middle of senior year of high school at Sweet Basil, it was a great club in New York.
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Negative thoughts are the nails that build a prison of failure.
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Letting people share their gifts and strengths is real love.
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I didn't always have time to practice as much as I wanted to do, that was a real problem for me in high school and college.
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When you experience resistance, you find the lessons that you are meant to learn
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No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges. Be courageous.
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I was really falling in love with jazz and dedicating myself in that direction.
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