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Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether its in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you

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"Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance"

- Benny Goodman

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This quote is written / told by Benny Goodman between May 30, 1909 and June 13, 1986. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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