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Quote by Duke Ellington
The wise musicians are those who play what they can master. - Duke

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master. – Duke Ellington

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Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. – John Erskine

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I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when youre going, someones supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across. – Lil Wayne

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Stone walls confine a tinker cold iron binds a witch but a musicians music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind. – Charles de Lint

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Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But theres something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, thats always been difficult for me. Im a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness. – Norah Jones

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