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Dizzy Gillespie Quotes

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Men have died for this music. You can’t get more serious than that.  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Jazz will be the classical music of the future  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I’d like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Everyone wants to put people on, I think. And get away with it! That’s the thing: put people on and get away with it! That’s a science in itself.  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we’re here is to be a part of this process of exchange.  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I don’t care too much about music. What I like is sounds  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) The sign of a mature musician is knowing what not to play  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for your magnificent indifference  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) The idea of life is to give and receive  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Men have died for this music. You can’t get more serious than that  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Bop is at the end of the road. Now everybody wants dance music  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) As a musician you have to keep one foot back in the past and have one foot forward into the future  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Ideas, ideas, backward and forward. His influence is layers and layers of spirit  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Learn to play the piano, man, and then you can figure out crazy solos of your own  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Some days you get up and put the horn to your chops and it sounds pretty good and you win. Some days you try and nothing works and the horn wins. This goes on and on and then you die and the horn wins  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) Everyone wants to put people on, I think. And get away with it! That’s the thing: put people on and get away with it! That’s a science in itself  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) There have been two great revelations in my life: The first was bepop, the second was homeopathy  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we’re here is to be a part of this process of exchange  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) They’re not particular about whether you’re playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) They’re not particular whether you’re playing a flat 5th or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) One of the reasons we’re here is to be a part of this process of exchange  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It’s time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It’s time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes) I think I was first awakened to musical exploration by Dizzy Gillespie and Bird. It was through their work that I began to learn about musical structures and the more theoretical aspects of music  (Dizzy Gillespie Quotes)