"There used to be a club in new york called Bradley's - I've never been there, it closed in the 80's - but I used to study with Junior Mance, and he would tell me about Bradley's. It was a very important place for a generation of jazz musicians in New York. It was really all about pianists there."

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Source : Source: revive-music.com

Jose James

#New York Quotes #Important Quotes #Musician Quotes

“Everyone should know--there's no such thing as a decent human being. It's just an illusion. And when it's gone, it's really gone.”

Source : Courtney Summers (2013). “What Goes Around: Two Books In One: Cracked Up to Be & Some Girls Are”, p.30, Macmillan
“In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children.”
“Education and prevention are not enough when there is a culture of fraud.”
“Even before the hearings that led to confirmation of Chief Justice Roberts, senators were saying they were reserving judgment on how they would vote until they got to know him better at the hearings.”
“One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part of it is always the risk-taking without seeing that the risks are rational and the rewards are commensurate.. are more than commensurate.. with the risks.”
“If, as Steven King once wrote, 'Valleys are the dimples on the face of the earth,' then Silicon Valley is undoubtedly the deepest, most sparkling dimple of them all.”
“My wife and I don't have kids and people are down on us about it. But we're just not wired that way, so don't tell me I have to.”
“People who say the system works work for the system.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 20, 2014

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