Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell you to fall in love with the act. You're really crazy now.' - Charles Mingus quotes

Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell you to fall in love with the act. You're really crazy now.'

Author: Charles Mingus

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Charles Mingus Quotes - I always thought that no matter what kind of work people did, they should involve themselves totally with all the discrimination they ran into.

I always thought that no matter what kind of work people did, they should involve themselves totally with all the discrimination they ran into.

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Charles Mingus Quotes - Jazz is the language of the emotions.

Jazz is the language of the emotions.

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Charles Mingus Quotes - If someone has been escaping reality, I don't expect him to dig my music.

If someone has been escaping reality, I don't expect him to dig my music.

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Charles Mingus Quotes - They're singing your praises while stealing your phrases.

They're singing your praises while stealing your phrases.

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Charles Mingus Quotes - I've got a feeling that if it's so easy for you - the struggle and the initiative are not as strong as they are for a person who has to struggle and therefore has more to say.

I've got a feeling that if it's so easy for you - the struggle and the initiative are not as strong as they are for a person who has to struggle and therefore has more to say.

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Charles Mingus Quotes - I am Charles Mingus, half black man, not even white enough to pass for nothing but black. I am Charles Mingus, a famed jazzman, but not famed enough to make a living in this society.

I am Charles Mingus, half black man, not even white enough to pass for nothing but black. I am Charles Mingus, a famed jazzman, but not famed enough to make a living in this society.

Author: Charles Mingus

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