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What's interesting about a person without problems?
— Carla Bley
Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.
— Carla Bley
In the world in which we live, truth is an ancillary virtue, but it shouldn't be.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
When you have 13 horns, and one is soloing, you have 12 people to play the richest, fullest chord you could ever imagine behind that solo.
— Carla Bley
I still prefer the bebop of the '40s. The very stuff I started out with is still the best to me. I have come full circle.
— Carla Bley
I woke up this mornin' Feelin' round for my shoes Know 'bout I got these, Old walkin' blues.
— Robert Johnson
I don't need much coaxing.
— Carla Bley
I don't enjoy traveling in America. I don't like the food, the cars. It is not exotic enough. It all tastes a bit like airline food.
— Carla Bley
I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance.
— Carla Bley
You think you know how you'll react to anything and then a boy shows up and kisses you, and some of that just vanishes.
— Amy Spalding
I believe that, in any novel of mine, the principal objective is the construction of the whole.
— John Irving
I write very slowly.
— Carla Bley
I think all record companies should be run by a musician. Just as you wouldn't trust your health to an electrician.
— Paul Bley
We all have a stake in the battle against Ebola,
— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
— Carla Bley
Ride, authors. Write a ride. Figure out what yours is, and then pimp the ever-living shit out of it.
— Heidi Cullinan
If she stays she stays if she goes jst let her go,making her pregnant won't stop her from leaving
— Cornelius Mashilane
Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
— K.d. Lang
One performer whose band played my music better than I could myself was Art Farmer. He recorded 'Sing Me Softly of the Blues' and 'Ad Infinitum'.
— Carla Bley
There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all.
— Carla Bley
A nation who sits like cows on the fields while the country's trees are being cut down ruthlessly deserves the emptiest deserts thousands of times!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Deep darkness enhances the brightness and beauty of a little lamp.
— Debasish Mridha
...music is the key to life
— D.M.X.