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" A sprinkling of teenagers may be attracted to jazz. Many pop artists, using jazz arrangers, have indoctrinated them, almost unconsciously, to hearing a sound. "

Norman Granz
" Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough. "

Norman Granz
" As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy. "

Norman Granz
" Ella can work nightclubs that Duke might not be able to work, because of having the big band. Where they go now is strictly a matter of their own names and talents. "

Norman Granz
" Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks. "

Norman Granz
" Fats Navarro made a tour with me. And Monk made a tour with me in 1945, before people ever heard of him. There were a lot of people that I was in a position to display. "

Norman Granz
" For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind. "

Norman Granz
" Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it. "

Norman Granz
" I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create. "

Norman Granz
" I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan. "

Norman Granz
" I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade. "

Norman Granz
" I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with. "

Norman Granz
" I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it. "

Norman Granz
" I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan. "

Norman Granz
" I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe. "

Norman Granz
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