. . .I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
-- Dizzy Gillespie, (Oct 21 1917-1993), US jazz trumpeter, musician, composer, bandleader; His 1948 concert in Paris established the popularity of jazz in Europe; founder of the modern jazz style known as bebop.