As Long As There Are People Trying

After Playing Now For 60 Years, It's Still Very Challenging For Me To Play A Simple Melody And Have It Clean And Touch The Reed At The Proper Time In The Proper Way.

It's Very Demanding To Make Up Your Own Music.

Labels Don't Mean Anything To Me. I'm Trying To Play As Passionately As I'm Able To. If They Want To Call That Cool, That's Fine. Just Spell The Name Right, Is The Formula.

That's Kind Of My Goal: To Build A New Row Of Meaningful Tones.

Out Of Coltrane's Whole History, There Are Things Which I Think Are Great From All The Periods.