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Type: Writer Quotes Category: French Writer Quotes Date of Birth: March 10, 1920 Date of Death: June 23, 1959 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Boris Vian Related Authors: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Voltaire Joseph Joubert Simone de Beauvoir Nicolas de Chamfort Stendhal Andre Maurois Madame de Stael |
Have you noticed with inflexible necessity of the me to insert itself between the sol which precedes it and the sol which follows it.
Boris Vian I played the trumpet a bit like a porker, I think. Boris Vian Of course, it's fun to play with Blacks. Boris Vian One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans. Boris Vian The problem is the following, black music is increasing encumbered by white elements, often pleasant but always superfluous, easily and advantageously replaced with black elements. Boris Vian The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52. Boris Vian There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought to go, because everything else is ugly. Boris Vian |
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