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I've always tried to be a poet more than anything else. I mean, professional musicians die.
Cecil Taylor
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Cecil Taylor was a Musician from United States (1929–2018).

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Who said "I've always tried to be a poet more than anything else. I mean, professional mu…"?
This quote is attributed to Cecil Taylor, a Musician from United States.
When did Cecil Taylor live?
Cecil Taylor lived from 1929 – 2018.