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Offline MysteRy

~ Duke Ellington Quotes ~
« on: May 20, 2014, 09:58:09 AM »
Duke Ellington Quotes


A composer, pianist, and big band leader.
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was a composer, pianist, and big band leader. Ellington wrote over 1,000 compositions. In the words of Bob Blumenthal of The Boston Globe "In the century since his birth, there has been no greater composer, American or otherwise, than Edward Kennedy Ellington."

Here are some famous quotes by Duke Ellington.




A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Duke Ellington Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: May 20, 2014, 09:58:38 AM »
My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Duke Ellington Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: May 20, 2014, 09:59:02 AM »
The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Duke Ellington Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: May 20, 2014, 09:59:22 AM »
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.