Cecil Taylor citations

“You practice so you can invent. Discipline? No. The joy of practicing leads you to the celebration of the creation.”

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Soure: Films on Demand, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Films Media Group, & MVD Entertainment Group. (2011). Cecil Taylor All the Notes. New York, N.Y.: Films Media Group.

“I don't expect people who listen to Emerson, Lake, and Palmer to come hear me. I accept that reality.”

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“Sometimes when it goes really well, you wonder, "who's that at the piano?"”

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