I don't control it at all. It's all up to the musicians in the group. They control it. They make all the cues, and they tell me what they want, and then I act like a mirroring device so that everyone can see what the cues are. - Quotes, Quotations & Sayings by John Zorn

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I don't control it at all. It's all up to the musicians in the group. They control it. They make all the cues, and they tell me what they want, and then I act like a mirroring device so that everyone can see what the cues are.

topics: Music keywords: act, control, cues, group , musicians

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John Zorn

Date of birth: 1953-09-02

Quotes number: 25

Nationality: American

Profession: Composer

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