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You just write one word and that tells you what the next word is going to be.
Terry Bozzio
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Terry Bozzio
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 27
Composer
Drummer
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Musician
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Studio Musician
San Francisco County
California
Terry John Bozzio
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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.
Terry Bozzio
You don't know where you're going.
Terry Bozzio
If I practice I'll really alienate people.
Terry Bozzio
I don't think I really started to seriously compose until around that time when I was 40.
Terry Bozzio
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.
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
There's many possibilities for anything.
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
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
We have a society that wants somebody to come out of college with a degree that will make them a slave for whatever discipline they're in.
Terry Bozzio
All of your experience comes into play when you're composing.
Terry Bozzio
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.
Terry Bozzio
I don't have to be a success. I can just try.
Terry Bozzio
My motives at a young age were, I want to be rich and famous.
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'm pretty proud of everything I've done.
Terry Bozzio
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.
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
I always liked to make something creative.
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
