Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

Be-bop wasn't developed in any deliberate way.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

I don't know what other people are doing - I just know about me.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

I never though much about race.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

I'd go stupid collecting and counting my money.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.

Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk

We have two kids, my wife and myself.