You’re just sort of searching for this “thing” and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don’t. All music is imperfect, but in jazz since you’re improvising, at least the way I play, I’m trying to follow my train of thought in a solo.
You’re just sort of searching for this “thing” and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don’t. All music is imperfect, but in jazz since you’re improvising, at least the way I play, I’m trying to follow my train of thought in a solo.
Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.
That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best – make it all up – but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.
That terrible mood of depression of whether it’s any good or not is what is known as The Artist’s Reward.
It’s much easier to write when you’re sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.
If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
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