I think I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted to sound like a dry martini.
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I have won several prizes as the world's slowest alto player, as well as a special award in 1961 for quietness.
Permalink to quote #3 I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.
Permalink to quote #5 I hate the way he writes. I kind of love the way he lives, though.
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