Quote by Ray Charles
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develo

Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. – Ray Charles

Other quotes by Ray Charles

What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man. – Ray Charles

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I did it to myself. It wasnt society… it wasnt a pusher, it wasnt being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing. – Ray Charles

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Society
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Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist. – Cameron Crowe

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That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didnt realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera. – Kent McCord

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Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. – Pearl Bailey

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The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning – in common with their male counterparts – are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full. – Tarja Halonen

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