Billy Higgins Quotes

• Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned.

  Billy Higgins

  Art, Kids, Culture

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• You know the drum was the first instrument besides the human voice.

  Billy Higgins

  Voice, Firsts, Instruments

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• Theres so much beautiful music in the world, and the kids are getting robbed.

  Billy Higgins

  Beautiful, Kids, World

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• Jazz needs the help. It's the more sophisticated music. All the other music is on the TV, but jazz isn't.

  Billy Higgins

  Needs, Tvs, Helping

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• It's something that - jazz is one of the few things that you can go and listen to, I don't care where you're from, what you are, what background you come from - there's something there for you.

  Billy Higgins

  Care, Jazz, Backgrounds

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• If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.

  Billy Higgins

  Tools, Defeated, Ifs

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• The French - they like jazz, theyve been on jazz a long time.

  Billy Higgins

  Long, Jazz, Long Time

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• I might have played a little bit more in Europe than I have in Japan.

  Billy Higgins

  Japan, Europe, Littles

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• The Japanese actually approach the music on a high level. It's always been on a high level.

  Billy Higgins

  Boots, Levels, Approach

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• I enjoy seeing young people being interested in what they can do.

  Billy Higgins

  People, Vision, Young

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• If somebody would come and they're not playing music, they would encounter certain people on another level.

  Billy Higgins

  People, Encounters, Playing Music

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• But anything that you hear about Japan is nothing like what you see when you actually go over there and see it, you know, in a real situation.

  Billy Higgins

  Real, Japan, Situation

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• The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.

  Billy Higgins

  Music, Japan, People

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