John Zorn quotes - page 2

People sometimes have a very hard time accepting change. (John Zorn)
That was my challenge as a composer. Like with anything, to keep yourself interested in doing what you do, you set yourself challenges. So I said, Okay, I'll try to write a hundred tunes in a year. View quote
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I have about two or three people, we don't have an office, we don't even have a dedicated phone line. We do it out of our own homes, and we make it work. View quote
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I have not practiced saxophone since 1980. I mean, not one note. I do not pick it up in my house, and that's the end of it. View quote
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You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want! View quote
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For about seven years. I really like it there. There are a lot of great musicians. The scene is very open. A lot of stuff going on. People's ears are really open, they are not closed. A lot of scenes here, people just get tunnel vision and are into one thing. View quote
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John Zorn

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Occupation: American Composer
Born: September 2, 1953
Quotes count: 31