Saxophone Is One Thing, And Music Is

Risk Is At The Heart Of Jazz. Every Note We Play Is A Risk.

When I Found The Music Of Monk I Finally Found Music That Fit That Horn. Every One Of His Tunes Fit It Perfectly.

What I Learned With Cecil Taylor Was Strategy And Survival And How To Resist Temptations And Resist Getting Discouraged.

You Must Have The Music To Justify An Instrument's Extensive Use.

In Composition You Have All The Time You Want To Decide What To Say In 15 Seconds, In Improvisation You Have 15 Seconds.