Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy’s playing blues like we play, he’s in high school. When he starts playing jazz it’s like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
—B. B. King
Topics: Jazz
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
—B. B. King
Topics: Learning
I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
—B. B. King
Topics: Plagiarism
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