"If the records that I make have one thing in common, it's that there is little recapitulation, and the idea is that it should end in a place very different from where it began, and that you've heard musicians undergo a change or be irreversibly transformed."

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Source : Interview with Nick Hallett, logger.believermag.com. May 16, 2013.

David Grubbs

#Ideas Quotes #Records Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away.”
“The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.”
“I used to get down on myself a lot if I missed a shot, and it would just break my focus. But now I stay mentally tough and try to just forget about that play and keep on going.”
“I chose surgery because I thought that perhaps this would make me more like the kind of person I wanted to be.”
“Money comes and goes. When you pass away it's about what you've done to make this world a better place.”
“During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner.”
“I'm pretty far out of the loop. There's always a lot of speculation and what-have-you. I'm sure it's fun for people to watch and have fantasies of who might go where. The reality is, guys will change teams.”
“anger and jeaously are first cousins!”

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