If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.

If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?

The quality of artistry is the capacity to assume innocence at will, the quality of experiencing innocence as if for the first time.

I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state.

When music appears which only King Crimson can play, then, sooner or later, King Crimson appears to play the music.

Discipline is never an end in itself, only a means to an end.

Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.