"In a way, I started out to be a baritone player."

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Gerry Mulligan

#Player Quotes #Way Quotes #Baritones Quotes

“I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am not going to try to be the first one.”
“Friends are an intersection. A route back to the world.”
“I would like to be the first man in the gym business to throw out my scale. If you don't like what you see in the mirror, what difference does it make what the scale says?”
“The eye identifies itself not with the body it belongs to but with the object of its attention.”
“Eric Lewis doesn't play the piano, he devours it. He doesn't play music, he channels the divine.”
“Thoughts are strange things. they have 'representational' powers: a thought typically represents the world as being one way or another. A sensation, by contrast, seems to just sit there.”

Source : Simon Blackburn (1999). “Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy”, p.55, Oxford University Press
“When you're in love, you're so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have.”
“Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale.”

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