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.
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Type: Musician Born: August 16, 1929 Death: September 15, 1980 |
“Art is about the 'I' in life not the 'we', about private life rather than public. A public life that doesn't acknowledge the private is a life not worth having.”
“I actually wanted to be an exotic dancer, but that didn't work out so I thought I'd take on acting.”