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Sometimes I feel like a one man crusade against the devaluation of music in America and culture in the arts.
Terry Bozzio
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Terry Bozzio
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 27
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There's nothing that can prepare you for fame and for the music business at any point in history.
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I think by the time I finished college I was calling myself a professional because I was, you know. I was making a living playing music.
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I have tons of tunes, maybe 30 tunes that I still think are great, and only because some jerk at a record company didn't think it was great, it's not out there.
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I'm pretty proud of everything I've done.
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There are things I've kept over the years and then someday I might pull up a program of some tune that I've done and I go Wow, I know what to do with this now.
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The best thing is to find something you really love to do and enjoy that process for the rest of your life.
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Of course the headspace for the young musician is whatever the guy who is paying you says, is right, but that's all.
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If I practice I'll really alienate people.
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All of your experience comes into play when you're composing.
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You just chip away until the puzzle is complete.
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I'm not a haiku artist, but I wanted to use the phrase 5, 7, 5 in the melody that flows over time. So the string melody, the first one is five notes, the next one is seven, and then the third one is five.
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I don't think I can play the game and sell myself.
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I married my Japanese wife Mayumi who I'm so happy with, she's been so supportive. I live part time in Japan at her house, so I've been always very influenced by Japan. Since I guess the 70's or so. I've come to appreciate so much of their culture.
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My motives at a young age were, I want to be rich and famous.
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You just write one word and that tells you what the next word is going to be.
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I always liked to make something creative.
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In America there are some places that are just gorgeous to play.
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From the time I started playing solo drums, doing clinics and stuff, you know I think one of the largest selling clinics I ever did was in Chicago.
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It's very difficult to make a living in music these days. All it takes is somebody paying.
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Japan and Europe seem to have a little more cultural education and so the crowds have been a little more big and enthusiastic, and the places I've played seem a little more classy.
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