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It's very difficult to make a living in music these days. All it takes is somebody paying.
Terry Bozzio
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Terry Bozzio
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 27
Composer
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Studio Musician
San Francisco County
California
Terry John Bozzio
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More quotes by Terry Bozzio
Where does Terry live? Somewhere deep inside. So I just let that come out and try to make something out of it without worrying about techniques or rules or any of that stuff. Just do it, you know. As long as it doesn't burn or get deleted, you know, then somebody will find it someday and I will have left something that I think is beautiful.
Terry Bozzio
I don't think I can play the game and sell myself.
Terry Bozzio
There's nothing that can prepare you for fame and for the music business at any point in history.
Terry Bozzio
All of your experience comes into play when you're composing.
Terry Bozzio
In America we're in this awful situation, and you know, I hardly get any royalties anymore because music is just stolen from the internet.
Terry Bozzio
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.
Terry Bozzio
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.
Terry Bozzio
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.
Terry Bozzio
I'm pretty proud of everything I've done.
Terry Bozzio
Of course the headspace for the young musician is whatever the guy who is paying you says, is right, but that's all.
Terry Bozzio
I always liked to make something creative.
Terry Bozzio
I feel qualified and competent to try anything that's thrown my way because I don't have to be a success. I can just try.
Terry Bozzio
You don't know where you're going.
Terry Bozzio
Sometimes I feel like a one man crusade against the devaluation of music in America and culture in the arts.
Terry Bozzio
The first time I ever went to Chicago was with Zappa and I had a fantastic experiences with him and every other band I've played with. It's a great music town.
Terry Bozzio
The best thing is to find something you really love to do and enjoy that process for the rest of your life.
Terry Bozzio
The way we teach is a very linear kind of way.
Terry Bozzio
I think my music is great for film, but I don't have the opportunity, or goesche to go and pitch myself to Hollywood.
Terry Bozzio
I've composed all my life and kept things, and even developed things I've done in college into something now.
Terry Bozzio
My motives at a young age were, I want to be rich and famous.
Terry Bozzio
