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Roscoe Mitchell

"I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance."

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Amber Hurdle

"I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty."

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Amber Hurdle

"Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is literally true that old things are passing away; all things may become new, granted we have wise, unselfish, and determined guides."

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Amber Hurdle

"Extremes are dangerous."

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Amber Hurdle

"My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's always going to be that pressure when you're in front of the camera. When you're famous it's just an extreme version of reality and there's a pressure to look a certain way."

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Amber Hurdle

"Yes, our tree has an interesting shape. The center branches reflect the shape of the zero curve. When extreme parts of the tree are reached the branching pattern changes to accommodate the mean reversion."

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Amber Hurdle

"Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater."

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Amber Hurdle

"The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses."

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Amber Hurdle

"The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown."

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I remember times when the whole music scene was just flourishing."

Music

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I felt that I had been influenced by being in the city enough and I wanted to go off by myself to see what was going on. I remember going out there and looking in the mirror and thinking I wasn't anything."

Being

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Roscoe Mitchell
"If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that."

Nature

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people."

Music

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance."

Extreme

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Roscoe Mitchell
"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."

Music

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations."

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it."

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Roscoe Mitchell
"I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing."

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