"I started to listen to Japanese jazz musicians when I went to high school. Some people I listened to were Yosuke Yamashita, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Sadao Watanabe."

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Source : "The Energy Is One: An Interview With Hiromi Uehara". Interview with Wayne Zade, www.allaboutjazz.com. October 20, 2003.

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“Everyone also needs to realize that business is not rocket science. Everything that you haven't done before, you don't know it because you haven't done it before. It's not brain surgery and you figure it out as you do it.”
“I have to work very hard to look the way I do. I want the girls out there to know that.”
“The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.”
“You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.”
“He strains his conversation through a cigar.”
“Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy.”

Source : Winslow Homer, Lloyd Goodrich, Whitney Museum of American Art (1973). “Winslow Homer”
“Satan's ultimate goal is to destroy the family, because if he would destroy the family, he will not just have won the battle; he will have won the war.”
“I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well.”

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