Quote by Ornette Coleman

I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, these people are writing about me like I'm an adult. Don't they know I'm a kid?' I have never tried to encourage him to get a music image like other musicians have.

I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, the

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This quote highlights a father's perspective on his child's journey in the music industry. The child expresses their frustration with being portrayed as an adult in interviews, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their age. The father, in turn, shares that he has never pushed his child to conform to the typical music industry image, implying that he values their authenticity and wants them to maintain a sense of childhood innocence while pursuing their passion.

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