Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.
You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.
Risk is at the heart of jazz. Every note we play is a risk.
If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give up.
It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.