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"I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him."
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"I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour."
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"The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing."
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"Perhaps two million years ago the creatures of a planet in some remote galaxy faced a musical crisis similar to that which we earthly composers face today."
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"Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers."
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"Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere."
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"Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast."
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"When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists."
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"In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers."
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"I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena."
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"I began like all composers, writing for small groups. Chamber groups."
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"Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn't pay off."
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"I'm not a big jazz fan."
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"I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid."
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"Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too."
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"It took me 10 years to realize that I don't know 'em, 10 years to realize that it's possible to learn them, then another 10 years to learn how to do things."
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"Duncan Aldrich has been my partner in most recording projects, and touring projects, for the past decade."
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"The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano."
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"Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage."
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"That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business."
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"I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously."
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