They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.
I can play all I know in eight bars.
If you don't live it, it won't come out your horn.
Bop is no love-child of jazz.
I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born.
Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom.