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I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.


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A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught



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Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste.



But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play.

But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play.



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I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.



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If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician.



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I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me.





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