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Thelonious Monk
American
Musician
About the author
I'd go stupid collecting and counting my money.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Money
Be-bop wasn't developed in any deliberate way.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Play
#Jazz
#Countries
I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Games
#Play
#Pretty
I don't know what other people are doing - I just know about me.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#People
I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
I never though much about race.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Race
We have two kids, my wife and myself.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Kids
#Wife
All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians.
Thelonious Monk,
American
Musician
#Musicians
#Mathematicians