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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
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Terry Bozzio
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 27
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San Francisco County
California
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In the liner notes, music is fine by itself. It doesn't need any explanation.
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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've composed all my life and kept things, and even developed things I've done in college into something now.
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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.
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In America there are some places that are just gorgeous to play.
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You just chip away until the puzzle is complete.
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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.
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.
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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 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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All of your experience comes into play when you're composing.
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I'm pretty proud of everything I've done.
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The way we teach is a very linear kind of way.
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I always liked to make something creative.
Terry Bozzio
I don't have to be a success. I can just try.
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
If I practice I'll really alienate people.
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
My motives at a young age were, I want to be rich and famous.
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