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Bill Dixon Quotes
«While everyone has a right to his or her opinion, the people who are informed have more of a right.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«The Canadians, by the paucity of invitations that have been extended to me to do things there, have obviously never been that enamored with my work.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«The next Charlie Parker is out there somewhere. He is not in one of these schools. He is not getting any of these grants. This music desperately needs to be subsidized so that the people who are trying to do something and have no access can have access to something. I was on one of the National Endowment Panels some years ago and it was an eye-opener to actually witness the selection process in operation.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«If musicians don't do any music, then there isn't any music. Musicians are very tricky and can be quite elusive.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«If I produce it, I will stage it as a performance. A small audience will be invited; rehearsals of the sections will be done in the mornings, and those sections will be recorded in the afternoons.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«Rock musicians, and a vast array of popular-music musicians, due to their wealth, acquired through the mass of their notoriety, are able to be listened to and heard and thus are able to effect change on an international level.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«The idea of the nightclub as a supported and supportive venue for the creation of music is as outdated and outmoded as an idea as even thinking about it as a venue for the creation of the music. A nightclub is a place where you are supposed to have fun and drink and carry on.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«I have no distributor... it is indicative to me that there are these pockets of players and collectors all over. You should see the correspondence I get from over the world letting me know how significant they think I am. I know that wherever I go, I am well received.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«The magic of playing has to do with how much everyone wants it to succeed. If you have five players in a situation where the music is being improvised and one is determined it is not going to succeed, it won't succeed even if one of the musicians takes control.»
Author: Bill Dixon
«I have been going to Italy since 1980, but I always went to do work. I did not live overseas, because I do not like running around with everything I own in a paper bag.»
Author: Bill Dixon