The creative musician ... is ... the radio receiver, not the broadcasting station. His personal discipline is to improve the quality of the components, the transistors, the speakers, the alloys in the receiver itself, but never to concern himself overmuch… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
I recommend my students not to be professional unless they really have to be. I tell them, 'If you love music, sell Hoovers or… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Even within the band, if I cannot manage to persuade the members of what I see to be the next course of action, how… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
What has changed in 40 years? It’s very simple: 40 years ago there was a market economy. Today there is a market society –… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no. In the… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Usually people think that it is the musicians who create the music, but in fact it is music who creates the musicians. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
That certain feeling happened to me in a big way quite often with the first King Crimson. Amazing things would happen-I mean, telepathy, qualities… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
