Circumstances can be very important. Find the right people to work with. Steve Lacy circumstancefindimportant Change image and share on social
It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing. Steve Lacy continuesinglesound Change image and share on social
Risk is at the heart of jazz. Every note we play is a risk. Steve Lacy heartjazznote Change image and share on social
You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others. Steve Lacy performsaxophoneultimately Change image and share on social
Saxophone is one thing, and music is another. Steve Lacy musicsaxophonething Change image and share on social
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now. Steve Lacy awfulcollectiveimitation Change image and share on social
I still love the whole history of jazz. The old things sound better than ever. Steve Lacy historyjazzlove Change image and share on social
The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach the baritone in intensity. Steve Lacy approachbaritoneclarinet Change image and share on social
I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed. Steve Lacy artcollaborationnature Change image and share on social
I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music. Steve Lacy crazyfoolishhave Change image and share on social
