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"In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music."
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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"Music fills the infinite to give us infinite joy."
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"Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche."
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"I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics."
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"Music fills the soul with divine beauty of pure love and life."
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"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."
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"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"I only write music for myself, I don't try and appeal to anyone else."
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"The greatest thing about doing this movie was that Chris and I both were involved in folk music in the '60s. I had a group, but I don't think it was at the same level as Chris, because he's an amazing musician."
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"When I was in my early teens, I remember coming to the conclusion that your life never ends."
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"It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself."
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"One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing."
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"See, there were certain rules I'd always used, and people like Trane, they would break those rules."
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"In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music."
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"But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father."
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"The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom."
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"Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am."
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"I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things."
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"You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment."
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