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Marian McPartland Quotes

One should leave the piano when Oscar comes in. This man is dangerous Picture Quote #1

There are a million good tunes Picture Quote #1

I like minor tunes Picture Quote #1

I’d just as soon be on a good Steinway or Yamaha just as well Picture Quote #1

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill Picture Quote #1

The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don’t have a big enough house to accommodate everything Picture Quote #1

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I’m trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won’t be out until next year. I don’t know Picture Quote #1

That’s something Mary Lou Williams used to tell me: If you’re not feeling right about what you’re doing and you play a minor tune it all comes back, falls into place. I don’t know if that’s true, but I do it Picture Quote #1

I love to play in the different keys like B or F sharp, or keys that most people don’t play in, because they have a better resonance or something. I’m really not fond of F and C. I just stay away from those if I can Picture Quote #1

I would really hate to have e-mail. It’s bad enough with all the mail I get Picture Quote #1

I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I’ve got them spread out all over the place Picture Quote #1

At the risk of being a fuddy - duddy I don’t have a computer; I don’t have email; and I really don’t need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours Picture Quote #1

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I’m not too fond of changing things into waltzes, but sometimes that works Picture Quote #1

Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs Picture Quote #1

The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don’t have a big enough house to accommodate everything Picture Quote #1

I’m trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won’t be out until next year. I don’t know Picture Quote #1

So if I think of something in my head I don’t have to do it. If I can’t do I don’t do it, I do something else Picture Quote #1

So I have a friend who works for me once a week. She’s got email, so anybody that must send an email, they send it to her and she faxes it to me. Sounds like a long way of doing things, but it works for me Picture Quote #1

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My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I’m playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano Picture Quote #1

It’s awful to have to, but I’ve started thinking about that, you know. 86. I’m thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I’d like to have my brains Picture Quote #1

Although I do feel that with a show like ours we ourselves are getting a lot more young listeners at concerts Picture Quote #1

Well it’s because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it’s a shame Picture Quote #1

I need to get up and walk around and keep my knees from getting bad, which is what’s happening Picture Quote #1

Boy, I’m just quietly doing my thing, and I hope they’ll look around and get my record out Picture Quote #1

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As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it’s great Picture Quote #1

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One should leave the piano when Oscar comes in. This man is dangerous (Marian McPartland Quotes) There are a million good tunes (Marian McPartland Quotes) I like minor tunes (Marian McPartland Quotes) I’d just as soon be on a good Steinway or Yamaha just as well (Marian McPartland Quotes) By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill (Marian McPartland Quotes) The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don’t have a big enough house to accommodate everything. (Marian McPartland Quotes) I’m trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won’t be out until next year. I don’t know. (Marian McPartland Quotes) That’s something Mary Lou Williams used to tell me: If you’re not feeling right about what you’re doing and you play a minor tune it all comes back, falls into place. I don’t know if that’s true, but I do it (Marian McPartland Quotes) I love to play in the different keys like B or F sharp, or keys that most people don’t play in, because they have a better resonance or something. I’m really not fond of F and C. I just stay away from those if I can (Marian McPartland Quotes) I would really hate to have e-mail. It’s bad enough with all the mail I get (Marian McPartland Quotes) I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I’ve got them spread out all over the place (Marian McPartland Quotes) At the risk of being a fuddy - duddy I don’t have a computer; I don’t have email; and I really don’t need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours (Marian McPartland Quotes) I’m not too fond of changing things into waltzes, but sometimes that works (Marian McPartland Quotes) Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs (Marian McPartland Quotes) The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don’t have a big enough house to accommodate everything (Marian McPartland Quotes) I’m trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won’t be out until next year. I don’t know (Marian McPartland Quotes) So if I think of something in my head I don’t have to do it. If I can’t do I don’t do it, I do something else (Marian McPartland Quotes) So I have a friend who works for me once a week. She’s got email, so anybody that must send an email, they send it to her and she faxes it to me. Sounds like a long way of doing things, but it works for me (Marian McPartland Quotes) My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I’m playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano (Marian McPartland Quotes) It’s awful to have to, but I’ve started thinking about that, you know. 86. I’m thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I’d like to have my brains (Marian McPartland Quotes) Although I do feel that with a show like ours we ourselves are getting a lot more young listeners at concerts (Marian McPartland Quotes) Well it’s because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it’s a shame (Marian McPartland Quotes) I need to get up and walk around and keep my knees from getting bad, which is what’s happening (Marian McPartland Quotes) Boy, I’m just quietly doing my thing, and I hope they’ll look around and get my record out (Marian McPartland Quotes) As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it’s great (Marian McPartland Quotes)