All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs instantly without being able to read music?
Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody. - Eubie Blake
Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.
- Eubie Blake
I don't have any bad habits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me. - Eubie Blake
I don't have any bad habits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me.
All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs instantly … - Eubie Blake
All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs instantly …
The people wanted to believe that the Negroes couldn't learn to read music but had a natural talent for it. So we never played with no music. I'd get… - Eubie Blake
The people wanted to believe that the Negroes couldn't learn to read music but had a natural talent for it. So we never played with no music. I'd get…
I wouldn't bet on a horse unless he came up to my house and told me to himself. - Eubie Blake
I wouldn't bet on a horse unless he came up to my house and told me to himself.
Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. - Eubie Blake
Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.
Be grateful for luck. - Eubie Blake
Be grateful for luck.
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