That's just the way people's brains work. If you want to talk about something, you have to reduce it to a form… — John Dieterich Boiling Copy Share Image
When I dream about music, or think about music, by myself, I try to be as free as possible and allow my… — John Dieterich Creative Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite music is incredibly repetitive, or on the surface has an element of repetition. But once you go beneath… — John Dieterich Beneath the surface Copy Share Image
I'm pretty resigned to the fact that I never hear music the way anyone else does, and I no longer find it… — John Dieterich Doe Copy Share Image
When I joined the band I was coming largely from an improvising background, and the idea of a fluid rhythm that was… — John Dieterich Backgrounds Copy Share Image
For me, the voice expresses things that there are just no other ways to express. — John Dieterich Voice Copy Share Image
I make sure to hold onto everything, even the stuff I've gotten rid of, because if there's one thing I've learned about… — John Dieterich Band Copy Share Image
I think I know what my bandmates like or are interested in or would be interested in doing. I take ideas and… — John Dieterich Come up Copy Share Image
Any material can be treated in any number of ways. Sometimes I might hear something, or someone else might hear something, and… — John Dieterich Classical music Copy Share Image
There's something bigger than improvised music versus pop music versus something else. What actually succeeds in being communicated are human feelings, things… — John Dieterich Bigger Copy Share Image
I can talk about feelings, but I can't talk about why this chord on top of this chord sounds cool to me.… — John Dieterich Certain Copy Share Image
