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Dexter Gordon quotes: Jazz to me is a living music.

Jazz to me is a living music.

Dexter Gordon quotes: What I'm doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word - I love it.

What I'm doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word - I love it.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Darlin ... be-bop is the music of the future.

Darlin ... be-bop is the music of the future.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Music is a reservoir ... of sounds.

Music is a reservoir ... of sounds.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.

Dexter Gordon quotes: In nuclear war all men are cremated equal.

In nuclear war all men are cremated equal.

Dexter Gordon quotes: To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.

Dexter Gordon quotes: I hope we left you with something to put under your pillows.

I hope we left you with something to put under your pillows.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Jazz is a beautiful word. I love it.

Jazz is a beautiful word. I love it.

Dexter Gordon quotes: If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Thelonius Monk was not exactly 'the guy next door'.

Thelonius Monk was not exactly 'the guy next door'.

Dexter Gordon quotes: In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.

In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.

Dexter Gordon quotes: Bebop is the music of the future (as soon as they learn how to play it).

Bebop is the music of the future (as soon as they learn how to play it).

Dexter Gordon quotes: The music scene is more competitive in the States.

The music scene is more competitive in the States.

Dexter Gordon quotes: If you can't play the blues ... you might as well hang it up.

If you can't play the blues ... you might as well hang it up.