You have to stop listening in categories. The music is either good or it's bad.
There is no art when one does something without intention.
I don't need time, I need a deadline.
Problems are chances for us to do our best.
Playing 'bop' is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.
It is becoming increasingly difficult to decide where jazz starts or where it stops, where Tin Pan Alley begins and jazz ends, or even where the borderline lies between between classical music and jazz. I feel there is no boundary line