Bill Evans

Bill Evans
William John "Bill" Evanswas an American jazz pianist and composer who mostly worked in a trio setting. Evans' use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, block chords, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines continue to influence jazz pianists today...
ProfessionPianist
Date of Birth16 August 1929
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It's a big step. We're not looking to creep into the playoffs. We'd like to go in with more than five wins. We have that opportunity with three of our four games at home.
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I think the key to the game was the way we defended as much as anything. But any time you make shots, things become easier.
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We defended well, but we don't play up-and-down. They had 58 possessions and we only had 51. The games we play are usually (between 52 and 55).
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Steve Barnes played the best game he's played since he's been a T-Bird. He was our best player tonight. He's got to play like that every single game.
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He's like a blur. He controls the tempo of the game and makes plays for his teammates.
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We look to 2007 for the next move when the current global move for higher interest rates is likely to be reversed and Australia will play its part.
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We expect steady interest rates for the remainder of 2005 and most of 2006.
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We don't think the inflation numbers are strong enough to justify a preemptive move and would bet against a hike next week.
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The room I'm now teaching in used to be where my history class was, and I made my first skateboard out of roller skate wheels and a slab of wood down the hall in shop class.
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The sharp fall in confidence does provide a warning signal that there are ongoing concerns with Australian consumers,
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The students have all the toys that thieves want. The student areas are more at risk.
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We have done extremely well in the past decade with our capital and will take a somewhat more cautious approach targeting a minimum annual return of 15 percent.
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The thing that hurt us the most was they got off to such a quick start. We're having a hard time scoring the basketball, and I think our patience hurts us. We didn't throw the ball in the post enough.
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Sometimes it can happen that you see everything in terms of music. It's like a fixation. You can't help it. I get that way every time I'm trying to work something out. But it's bad if you can't pull out of it. Nothing should be that dominating. If it is, it is perverted.