Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure.
John CaleIn the studio you have pretty much carte blanche with whatever you're doing. You can turn natural instruments into electronic instruments.
John CaleWhen somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.
John CaleI'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.
John Cale