Hank Beukema said:
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This is an interesting theory for a book. Not a strict biography, but the study of the development of the music itself within the context of the life and the times of John Coltrane. I am enjoying it immensely.
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“It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.”
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
“He snorted and hit me in the solar plexus. I bent over and took hold of the room with both hands and spun it. When I had it nicely spinning I gave it a full swing and hit myself on the back of the head with the floor.”
― Pearls are a Nuisance
― Pearls are a Nuisance
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
“So I'm all of love that could make it today.”
― Where the Sidewalk Ends
― Where the Sidewalk Ends
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