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Joseph Jarman

"You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought of! The idea, that here's this vital energy, and that element doesn't even know it exists!"

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"You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought of! The idea, that here's this vital energy, and that element doesn't even know it exists!"

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"Too much thought can find fault in anything, even if there is no fault to be found."

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"Even if things were the same, people's perception of them might have been very different back then. The darkness of night was probably deeper then, so the moon must have been that much bigger and brighter."

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"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."

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"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."

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"It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts."

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"I hadn't been practicing or playing or anything. But that had been a vital part of my life."
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"When Christopher and Charles passed away, I was completely depressed, I felt rejected and real down, and so Roscoe invited me because he had this spirit of compassion, and we had gone to school together, were friends and everything."
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"Well, dojo is a traditional Japanese word for training hall."
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"Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything."
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"I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound of the universe, and that sound is without limit."
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"People call to keep me abreast of what's going on."
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"Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians."
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"You know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not unique at all."
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"So, immediately after that, I got a commission to write a piece for chamber orchestra, and in working on the material I discovered it was possible to incorporate the Buddhist teachings into the music, so that's what I started to do."
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"It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble."
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