Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.
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Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.Lionel Hampton
Chicago was jazzy, man, jazzy - they had all the great jazz men.
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The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.
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Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands.
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Jazz went from the classics to ragtime to Dixieland to swing to bebop to cool jazz, . . . But it's always jazz. You can put a new dress on her, a new hat, but no matter what kind of clothes you put on her, she's the same old broad.
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Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.
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