I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed sub-standard mass.

To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel not the way others think you should feel.

If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when compared to the rest of music in the world.

I expect the audience to come up to my level.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but ingenuity is the bombshell of success

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

A statue is just a statue until someone comes along and says it is beautiful. Then it starts to enjoy the magnificence of life.

No one can builu her security upon the nobleness of another person.

Though I've lived in the rural West most of my life, I never once fell in love with a horse. Not once. Neither end.

If your intent is that athletics and sports are tools or devices to reach higher levels of mind, then your workout sessions become meditation.

If I don't show the world growth, how are we going to grow?

You will find a way to make your message fresher. You'll find a way to make your connections in a way that will continue to inspire and direct and motivate. That's what I'm banking on.

I like pineapple. It's delightful.

We're always given the message that our potential is so limited, which is so sad. Actually, our potential is infinite.