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"I think the solo playing, the decision to start playing solo, came out of having discovered what lay behind the doors that that technique opened for me."
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"We've made our decisions, We've taken our choices, What's left, is only a hand-full of emotions."
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"Choose well. Your choice is brief, and yet endless."
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"When people don't do what they want, they don't know what to do."
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"Choices are abundant, it is the right decision which is the rare one!"
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"It turns out the simplest choices have been far more important in the long run than I ever imagined."
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"The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice."
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"Always ask yourself: "What will happen if I say nothing?""
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"The thorny path to greatness is better than the rosy path to mediocrity."
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"Priorities are simple to establish, what is desire and what is necessity?"
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"You don't need to play every ball but every ball needs your judgement."
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"Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction... Music that concentrates on those qualities is, I think, easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude, a common language."
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"If I think about the way I was drawn into the music, it was much more by recordings than by live performances."
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"I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on."
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"There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore."
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"So I'm looking to the saxophone as a resource which has its own unique set of possibilities. I'm looking to exploit them and develop them and have the fullest range of possibilities of the saxophone be known."
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"But I think the record will actually come from tapes that are not yet recorded."
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"I think the voice does that perfectly adequately without being imitated by other instruments."
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"You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses."
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"The argument we always used to use was that keeping records in the catalog was good for people that were coming new to the music, but I think that was talking over a ten year or fifteen year time span."
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"In a certain sense, aspects of my solo playing were developed in order to test the theory about how long particular elements could be, as parts of so-called free improvisations."
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