The 60+ Robert Fripp Quotes

My Life Has Improved So Much Since I Stopped Doing Interviews.

Use Your Ears To Record And Your Eyes To Video.

To Me, Bill's Musical Heart Is In Earthworks, In The Jazz They Are Playing, In The Acoustic Kit.

Now, If King Crimson Accepts Responsibility For Innovating Its Own Tradition, You Can't Accept Responsibility For The Audience. And There Is An Enormous Tangible Weight Of Expectation, Which Comes From An Audience Attending A King Crimson Concert.

And If You Are Playing In Several Meters At Once, There Has To Be A - Not A Rigid - But There Definitely Has To Be A Reference To A Common Pulse In The Band.

I Couldn't Concentrate On Music. So I Made The Choice To Give Up My Career As A Musician In The Frontline To Deal With The Business.

If An Apprentice Does Not Hear What A Master Hears, Is Then That Quality Not Present In The Music? Yes And No. In The World In Which The Apprentice Lives No.

Then Certainly For A Musician Timing Becomes Something That Is Immediately Accessible As A Concept, Because It's A Necessity In Ones Everyday Performance.

The Spoken Form Is In Fact A Very Restrained Representation Of What Is Possible In The Musical Language.

Performance Is A Vehicle For Entering Different Worlds Of Experiencing.

Business Logic And Musical Logic Are Utterly Incompatible.

Music Can Be Transformative, Utterly Transformative. The Act Of Music Is Utterly Transformative.