Some guys said 'Here's bop!' Wham! They said, 'Here's something we can make money on!' Wham! 'Here's a comedian!' Wham! Here's a guy who talks funny talk!'
They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.
I look at melody as rhythm.
Don't be afraid, just play the music.
You've got to learn your instrument.
Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.