Dizzy Gillespie Quotes
Top 28 wise famous quotes and sayings by Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie Famous Quotes & Sayings
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How do I know why Miles walks off the stage? Why don't you ask him? And besides, maybe we'd all like to be like Miles, and just haven't got the guts.
Nothing surpasses my performances with small bands, especially with Charlie Parker. A small band doesn't forestall creativity.
Miles got a mystique about him-plus he's at the top of his profession. And he's got way, way, way more money.
I know all the Latin-American rhythms quite well, but I don't play them exactly like they do in their own country - I add my personal touch.
There are a lot of great players ... a lot of great players around, but Louie Bellson is really something special.
They're not particular whether you're playing a flat 5th or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance.
Mutual respect is so important because as soon as it disappears in relations between you and the next person, there's trouble.
Everyone wants to put people on, I think. And get away with it! That's the thing: put people on and get away with it! That's a science in itself.
They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it.
We loved one another, man. I mean all those stories about the rift ... there was no question of a rift between Charlie Parker and me.