Quote by Lee Konitz

Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as passionately as I'm able to. If they want to call that cool, that's fine. Just spell the name right, is the formula.

Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as pass

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In this quote, the person emphasizes that they do not pay attention to labels. Their main focus is playing with utmost passion and ability. Whether or not others perceive their performance as "cool" is of no concern to them. All they ask is for their name to be spelled correctly, indicating that recognition is important, regardless of the label attached to it.

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