Abbey Lincoln Smithsonian Interview Block 271 (Q12029)

To every child. Sit down and shut up. Cross your legs. I mean, you're supposed to -- all of the energy that the children bring, it's not tolerated here and you're disciplined and you learn how to use it in other ways and some people, the spirit is killed in the person. Sometimes people who want to play the piano, somebody tells them get off the piano, you get on my nerves. This is the way it i ...