When A Record Company Makes A Mistake,

Beginner's Luck Is Great For Beginners.

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 With Putting Out The Program. The Program Is There; All He Has To Do Is Receive It As Far As Possible.

I Recommend My Students Not To Be Professional Unless They Really Have To Be. I Tell Them, 'if You Love Music, Sell Hoovers Or Be A Plumber. Do Something Useful With Your Life.'

What We Hear Is The Quality Of Our Listening.

Now, If King Crimson Accepts Responsibility For Innovating Its Own Tradition, You Can't Accept Responsibility For The Audience. And There Is An Enormous Tangible Weight Of Expectation, Which Comes From An Audience Attending A King Crimson Concert.