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Crassness of youth
Concluding only half of the truth,
Exuding only one small percent
Of what I surely felt for you.
And then one morning
That brought a day so gently
We set apart
Things of the heart
And lost love long ago.

— Clare Fischer

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Johnny has never written a tune – at least none I've ever heard – that wasn't melodically and harmonically perfect.

the liner notes from Songs for Rainy Day Lovers (1967)

My God, I heard this guy's albums for ages and finally to be able to look at him and see how he does it!"

I'm two people. One is a teddy bear who is soft and cuddly. And the other is this guy who says, "Don't push me."

I am one of the best kept secrets in jazz history. Many of my early records are hard to find and it is still difficult to release new ones.

They disenfranchised me. It's like giving an award to Woody Herman's sax section, but not Woody, for "Early Autumn."

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