Thelonious Monk

“I don't know where it's going. Maybe it's going to hell. You can't make anything go anywhere. It just happens.”

“Which is the way to the toilet?”

“All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians.”

“Monk enters the studio and starts playing, the rest of the musicians join him. After few minutes of play the technician from his room shouts and stops the band.]Monk: "Aren't we always?"”