In the studio you have pretty much carte blanche with whatever you're doing. You can turn natural instruments into electronic instruments. — John Cale Copy Share Image
What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance. — John Cale Copy Share Image
Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to… — John Cale Copy Share Image
I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling… — John Cale Copy Share Image
I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession. — John Cale Copy Share Image
I like it here in New York. I like the idea of having to keep eyes in the back of your head all the… — John Cale Copy Share Image
Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time. — John Cale Copy Share Image
We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance. — John Cale Copy Share Image
