1. Listen. The greatest feeling I ever had in my life- with my clothes on- was when I first heard Diz and Bird together in St. Louis, Missouri, back in 1944
2. If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!
3. My father’s rich, my momma’s good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I’ve never suffered and don’t intend to suffer.
4. A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I’m still doing it.
5. Don’t worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.
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