What The Hell Do You Want To

It Is Always Possible To Create Something Original.

All These Tales Of People Sitting Down And Composing Symphonies Just As Though They Were Writing A Letter Are Very Much Exaggerated; At Least, It Isn't That Way In My Work.

An Entire Composition Written In Jazz Could Not Live.

When I'm In My Normal Mood, Music Drips From My Fingers.

It Took Me Three Weeks To Write The 'rhapsody In Blue.' I Had Always Wanted To Write Something Blue And Paul Whiteman Inspired.