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Lionel Hampton quotes: I'm motivated. The spirit hits me and I just keep going and don't stop. The more I play, the more I can invent, the more ideas come to me.

I'm motivated. The spirit hits me and I just keep going and don't stop. The more I play, the more I can invent, the more ideas come to me.

Lionel Hampton quotes: So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age.

So I always figured I'd still be playing at this age.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general.

Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Man, as long as people want to hear Jazz, I'll give it to them.

Man, as long as people want to hear Jazz, I'll give it to them.

Lionel Hampton quotes: All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist.

All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist.

Lionel Hampton quotes: I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.

I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.

Lionel Hampton quotes: It's always Jazz. You can put a new dress on her, a new hat, but no matter what kind of clothes she's the same old broad.

It's always Jazz. You can put a new dress on her, a new hat, but no matter what kind of clothes she's the same old broad.

Lionel Hampton quotes: I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.

Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands.

Music was our wife, and we loved her. And we stayed with her, and we clothed her, and we put diamond rings on her hands.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.

Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.

Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.

Lionel Hampton quotes: The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

Lionel Hampton quotes: I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.

I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Music was our wife and we loved her. We stayed with her, clothed her and put diamond rings on her hands.

Music was our wife and we loved her. We stayed with her, clothed her and put diamond rings on her hands.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.

Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.

Lionel Hampton quotes: Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.

Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.