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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
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More quotes by 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
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.
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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 don't think I really started to seriously compose until around that time when I was 40.
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
The way we teach is a very linear kind of way.
Terry Bozzio
In America there are some places that are just gorgeous to play.
Terry Bozzio
In the liner notes, music is fine by itself. It doesn't need any explanation.
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
You don't know where you're going.
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've composed all my life and kept things, and even developed things I've done in college into something now.
Terry Bozzio
All of your experience comes into play when you're composing.
Terry Bozzio
My motives at a young age were, I want to be rich and famous.
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
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
You just write one word and that tells you what the next word is going to be.
Terry Bozzio
You just chip away until the puzzle is complete.
Terry Bozzio
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.
Terry Bozzio
I don't know where I'm going, and I don't care where I'm going. As long as I can just do it.
Terry Bozzio