Quote by Dizzy Gillespie

I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.

I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses that they have a preference for individual sounds rather than an appreciation for music as a whole. They emphasize a personal fascination with the uniqueness and diversity of different sounds instead of being interested in musical composition or genre. This suggests a focus on the individual elements and qualities of sound rather than the broader context or structure of music.

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By Dizzy Gillespie

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