The idea of life is to give and receive.
There are a lot of great players... a lot of great players around, but Louie Bellson is really something special.
Learn to play the piano, man, and then you can figure out crazy solos of your own.
When I grow up I want to be just like Benny Carter!
How do I know why Miles walks off the stage? Why don't you ask him? And besides, maybe we'd all like to be like Miles, and just haven't got the guts.
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.