And it is this sense that some of us have to contribute to the culture, to the society in ways that may hurt financially, so what? We do it because we are born to do it, we feel we have no other choice and so be it.
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I would like to read some books: I don't have time; I would like to continue working on my autobiography.
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As long as I'm healthy and can keep going that's what I'll do.
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After the war, once the bop revolution had taken hold, there were all kinds of young musicians, talented young musicians, who were ready for this fusion of classical and jazz.
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