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Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn't sell much of anything. ↗

— David Ogilvy

#anything #much #ninety-nine #ninety-nine percent #percent

If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that. ↗

— Steve Lacy

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Saxophone is one thing, and music is another. ↗

— Steve Lacy

#music #one thing #saxophone #thing

Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention. ↗

— Steve Lacy

#interested #invention #just #more #mozart

The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano. ↗

— Steve Lacy

#like #me #out #piano #right

In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#atheists #catholics #even #latin #latin america

To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really an ancient vibration. ↗

— Steve Lacy

#contain #does #living #living thing #me

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo. ↗

— Steve Lacy

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You have to sound sad first of all, then maybe later you can sound good. ↗

— Steve Lacy

#first of all #good #later #maybe #sad

I'm going to make it. Nothing is going to stop me. Nothing. I want it too much. ↗

— Alan Ladd

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