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Fear closes all doors to the true self, that brilliant center where the ecstasy lies.

Kenny Werner

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Kenny Werner
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: January 1
Composer
Jazz Pianist
Music Pedagogue
Brooklyn
New York
True
Closes
Self
Ecstasy
Center
Brilliant
Lies
Doors
Lying
Fear

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