自分がプレイするようにプレイしな。自分の思うようにプレイしなよ、そうすりゃ手に入る、手に入れようとすればな。手にした物が何であれ、それが自分なんだ、それが自分の物語なのさ。 - カウント・ベイシー［ウィリアム・ジェイムズ・ベイスィー］ (1904 - 84)
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Play like you play. Play like you think, and then you got it, if you're going to get it. And whatever you get, that's you, so that's your story. - Count Basie [William James Basie] (1904 - 84)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it [then your face will surely show it | and you really want to show it]. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. //](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/music-217089_640-100x75.jpg)
![IMAGE: Pudding before praise. [Pudding rather than fame.] / Fair words fill not the belly.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/pudding-791803_640-100x67.jpg)
