Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through.
To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra.
If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, then living becomes a musical process.
The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
To feel is perhaps the most terrifying thing in this society.
In short, [Coltrane's] tone is beautiful because it is functional. In other words, it is always involved in saying something. You can't separate the means that a man uses to say something from what he ultimately says. Technique is not separated from its content in a great artist.