I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people. Cecil Taylor discoverearlyimitate Change image and share on social
If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, then living becomes a musical process. Cecil Taylor creationgoallife Change image and share on social
I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if they want to be. Cecil Taylor nothinpeoplerelative Change image and share on social
To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra. Cecil Taylor orchestrapiano Change image and share on social
The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue. Cecil Taylor doinissuelife Change image and share on social
You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it. Cecil Taylor interestmusicpreconception Change image and share on social
Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through. Cecil Taylor danceliferhythm Change image and share on social