Quote by Ornette Coleman
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on

It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something. – Ornette Coleman

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Most of my relationships have been like that – with record companies. Ive never had a legitimate business relationship with a company. Ive always had a personal relationship with someone in the company. – Ornette Coleman

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I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, Dad, these people are writing about me like Im an adult. Dont they know Im a kid? I have never tried to encourage him to get a music image like other musicians have. – Ornette Coleman

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Ive never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and Id be left with the record company. And then – because they got fired – the record company wouldnt do anything for me. – Ornette Coleman

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I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one. – James Gordon Bennett

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Its okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers — they help us to learn. – John Bradshaw

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Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself. – Scottish Proverb

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Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom. – Phyllis Theroux, Night Lights

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