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You must change in order to survive.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about order, change, contentment

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about truth, contentment, face

But that methodology where players are pitted against other unfamiliar players has been so widely adapted now that anybody plays with everybody.

Quote by Derek Bailey

Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of it. It loses its point playing solo.

Quote by Derek Bailey about nation, people

For me, Company is still the best way for me to work.

Quote by Derek Bailey about companies, work

For me, playing is about playing with other people.

Quote by Derek Bailey about nation, people

I am reactive.

Quote by Derek Bailey

I don't research anything.

Quote by Derek Bailey about research

I don't think it is any different from what it was, except that the method is now familiar so you can't set up some internal shock situation.

Quote by Derek Bailey about contentment

I found that you couldn't use the same people anyway; there weren't that many people, so you'd be using the same ones over and over again.

Quote by Derek Bailey about use, people, contentment

I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business.

Quote by Derek Bailey about affair

I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing.

Quote by Derek Bailey

I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me.

Quote by Derek Bailey about common sense, sense

I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing. I don't think it works in other music, other kinds of playing.

Quote by Derek Bailey about music, being

I'd like trios and quartets actually, but I like duos because a lot of musicians who I like playing with like playing duos.

Quote by Derek Bailey

I'm not much into current electronic stuff, what I think of as lounge electronics, mumbling electronics.

Quote by Derek Bailey

I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on.

Quote by Derek Bailey about idea

In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it.

Quote by Derek Bailey about use, being, people

In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.

Quote by Derek Bailey about happiness

It seems to me that the general scene that free improvisers work in now is a kind of goulash of different musics; it is much better.

Quote by Derek Bailey about work