I've been fortunate in that I've been forced to move from zone to zone.

Well, dojo is a traditional Japanese word for training hall.

So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.

You know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not unique at all.

We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.

I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound of the universe, and that sound is without limit.

It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.

Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything.

In 1993, I retired from the Art Ensemble of Chicago to devote myself full time to Buddhist studies and to the practice of Aikido.

The Vision Festival was packed every night, always has been for the four years it's been happening.

People doing the kind of sound research that I'm interested in still have a difficult time.

Take the helm and sail your own ship. Don't just get into the boat with nobody at the helm and merely hope that the waves of life take you somewhere good.

I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.

We're coming off a quarter here that was in-line with our expectations, but much lower at WPZ due to Geismar's extended outage and a continued heavy capital investing period all as was expected.

I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.

You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat me. I tell you that you will never beat me.

Time is the sea in which men grow, are born, or die.

Legislation is a matter of more or less intelligent improvisation aiming at palliating conditions by means of patchwork policies.

As whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an explosion?

You can only apprehend the Infinite by a faculty that is superior to reason.

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.