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I had to depend on Braille for my reading and guide for my walking. . . I am now wearing no glasses, reading and all without strain. . . by taking lessons in seeing. . . optometrists hate the method.

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Artists are perceptive, but they choose to write songs or make movies or paint pictures rather than simply keeping private diaries.

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Wynton Marsalis' skills have grown as fast as his ambition, and he is the most ambitious younger composer in Jazz.

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A Romantic ideology that predates rock glorifies the self-destructive artist as someone who's too honest and delicate for this world. . . It's not an easy job, and its stresses can take their toll.

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Artists are. . . stubborn egomaniacs who are mysteriously - and sometimes correctly - certain that the world needs to know all about the figments of their imaginations and who gear their lives to getting those figments into circulation.

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The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of the entire Nile basin as an ecosystem. With such vibrant music, the good intentions were a bonus; the Nile Project was a superb example of what I call small-world music, of what happens to traditions in the information age.

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Hearing Marilyn Crispell play solo piano is like monitoring an active volcano. She is one of a very few pianists who rise to the challenge of free jazz.

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