I just see myself as a human being that's concerned about life.

The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something thats never been before, the art form of jazz will flourish.

You have to see your unimportance before you can see your importance and your significance to the world.

If you strive to become a good human being with the qualities of generosity, humility and having reverence for life...just maybe you'll become a great musician.

In the midst of creating, a person is raised to another level of consciousness that doesn't have that much to do with everyday thinking. It's as if you could imagine life before there were words.

Creative Arts raise a person to another level of consciousness as if you could imagine life before words.

I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who arent exposed to creative music.

I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them.

Chris (Anderson) is risking his life with every chord, that's how much it means to him. He has such a reverence for beauty, he plays like an angel.

Before music there was silence and the duet format allows you to build from the silence in a very special way.

A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous.

All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.

Doing nothing accomplishes nothing, gains nothing, changes nothing, and wins nothing. You have to make a move.

One longs for a director with a sense of imagination.

There's not enough time to say what I feel.

Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.

I was stupid, the official descriptive phrase for happy.

It was hard to get away from all of the people that I thought had my best interest at heart, and they really didn't.

The shopping is not finished and before the pre-season starts I would like to bring in another two players. I like shopping, maybe I have become a woman.

I'm not unaware of how I'm perceived, I just don't care about it. Unless I really hurt someone's feelings. I care about that.