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Cecil Taylor
4 quotes
“I don't expect people who listen to Emerson, Lake, and Palmer to come hear me. I accept that reality.”
Cecil Taylor (1929–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Sometimes when it goes really well, you wonder, "who's that at the piano?”
Cecil Taylor (1929–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“You practice so you can invent. Discipline? No. The joy of practicing leads you to the celebration of the creation.”
Cecil Taylor (1929–2018) first seen 2005 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Films on Demand, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Films Media Group, & MVD Entertainment Group. (2011). Cecil Taylor All the Notes (2005). New York, N.Y.: Films Media Group.
“To feel is the most terrifying thing in this society.”
Cecil Taylor (1929–2018) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted by Ted Gioia in How to Listen to Jazz, Basic Books, (2016), p. 134.