Clark Terry quotes

Clark Terry quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Imitate, assimilate, and innovate.”
-- Clark Terry

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“I believe that regardless of how many people you've listened to or emulated over the years, your sound is you and what you really feel inside.”
-- Clark Terry

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“Your sound is you & what you really feel inside.”
-- Clark Terry

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“Imitate, assimilate & innovate.”
-- Clark Terry

#Music Quotes
“Count Basie was college, but Duke Ellington was graduate school.”
-- Clark Terry

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“Well, I'm too old to pimp, and too young to die, so I'm just gonna keep playin'”
-- Clark Terry

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“Your mind is a positive asset. Use it for positive thoughts.”
-- Clark Terry

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“I was very thrilled to witness the workby my ol' buddy Jim Widner whose expertise in the field of jazz education proved invaluable in putting this masterful CD (Yesterdays & Today) together.”
-- Clark Terry

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“[Sweets Edison] was one of the greatest stylists in Jazz of all time. And on top of that, when you listen to him, you say 'yes, that's Sweets' and you automatically smile. This is really unique. He changed the way how to play this instrument.”
-- Clark Terry

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