If You Have To Ask, You'll Never

You Want To Know How I Started Playing Trumpet? My Father Bought Me One, And I Studied The Trumpet. And Everybody I Heard That I Liked, I Picked Up Things From.

If You Sacrifice Your Art Because Of Some Woman, Or Some Man, Or For Some Color, Or For Some Wealth, You Can't Be Trusted.

If You're Not Nervous Then You're Not Paying Attention.

I'll Play It First And Figure Out What It's Called Later.

...people Will Go For Anything They Don't Understand If It's Got Enough Hype. They Want To Be Hip, Want Always To Be In On The New Thing So They Don't Look Unhip. White People Are Especially Like That, Particularly When A Black Person Is Doing Something They Don't Understand...that's What I Thought Was Happening When Ornette Hit Town.