And then there's my Grandson: He's certainly got the music together, there's just no question about it.

A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don't do that on stage

People sometimes forget that jazz was built not only in the minds of the great ones but on the backs of the ordinary ones — ordinary musicians.

And then there's my Grandson: He's certainly got the music together, there's just no question about it.

A phoenix ain't nuthin' but a burd.

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't

Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.