Be A Number One Yourself. And Not

Problems Are Chances For Us To Do Our Best.

Put It This Way: Jazz Is A Good Barometer Of Freedom... In Its Beginnings, The United States Of America Spawned Certain Ideals Of Freedom And Independence Through Which, Eventually, Jazz Was Evolved, And The Music Is So Free That Many People Say It Is The Only Unhampered, Unhindered Expression Of Complete Freedom Yet Produced In This Country.

Somehow I Suspect That If Shakespeare Were Alive Today, He Might Be A Jazz Fan Himself.

Fate Is Being Kind To Me. Fate Doesn't Want Me To Be Too Famous Too Young.

The Problem Of Expressing The Contributions That Benny Carter Has Made To Popular Music Is So Tremendous It Completely Fazes Me, So Extraordinary A Musician Is He.