“I'm in a state of learning, and I don't have any set-in-stone ideas about what shows or even what eras I want to pursue.” Quote by Dick Latvala
“I want everyone to be able to have the same experience through the music as me. It's important to get it out.” WantImportantAble Author:Dick Latvala
“I'm swamped with input. I want input, but I am so far behind on what I got here that I can't keep up with what people are sending me.” PeopleWantI CanBehindsInput Author:Dick Latvala
“It's kind of hard to find something that will get your juices flowing if you're somewhat critical. I have a hard time finding great things for myself in '94 and certainly in '95.” IfsKindHardFindingsCriticalGreat ThingsHard TimesJuice Author:Dick Latvala
“I don't have an agenda. I don't have things I want to get to or something. I have like a broad, slim grasp of certain periods and certain shows within that period, an awareness of them, but they demand re-listening. I have a flimsy grasp of all the eras and ideas within each period of what would be a good show to think of.” ThinkingWantIdeasShowsWould BeCertainAwarenessListeningPeriodsDemandErasAgendasBroadsSlim Author:Dick Latvala
“The mindset of the people who put the shows on and those who go buy a ticket is so fundamentally different. The band themselves don't have a sense of things, and I found this out after a lot of years of pain and frustration.” PeopleYearsDifferentShowsPainFoundBandMindsetFrustrationTickets Author:Dick Latvala
“Everyone has his own agenda, and it can overshadow the important thing, which is to capture a great performance. They listen to it and think, "Oh, I'm not mixed loud enough...I missed a note there...I'm a half-step off on the turnaround."” ThinkingImportantEnoughHalfStepsPerformancesImportant ThingsNotesLoudAgendasCaptureGreat PerformanceTurnaround Author:Dick Latvala
“You can really do some clever editing even within the limited two-track format.” TwoTrackCleverEditingFormat Author:Dick Latvala
“I am amazed and thrilled and unbelievably proud about my team's performance.” TeamProudPerformancesAmazed Author:Dick Latvala
“There are enough painful experiences that go along with this trip that it keeps me in reality. It ain't all gems and roses.” EnoughRealityRosePainfulGemsPainful Experiences Author:Dick Latvala
“I'm my own biggest critic, and the only way I'm going to improve is to see what I was doing wrong.” WayMy OwnCritics Author:Chris Bosh