I Often Wonder Whether Negroes Like Myself

I Am Famous Because I Am An African American Jazz Artist.

I'm Not Playing For Other Musicians. We're Trying To Reach The Guy Who Works All Day And Wants To Spend A Buck At Night. We'll Keep Him Happy.

Critics Don't Buy Records. They Get 'em Free.

I'm An Interpreter Of Stories. When I Perform It's Like Sitting Down At My Piano And Telling Fairy Stories.

The People Who Know Nothing About Music Are The Ones Always Talking About It.