I'll just try to keep my mind open to whatever comes my way.

Jazz is not gonna be a dinosaur and stay around in one form.

My mother gave me a choice. She said, 'Would you like to take singing lessons or piano.' I'm glad I chose piano.

When a man's faith is never tried, I don't think he'll ever learn anything. You have to have trial and tribulation, or what are you going to learn?

Every performance is different, but I try to approach them in the same way and give it my all.

The piano is like an orchestra - I'm very fortunate that I chose it as my instrument.

I try to play what comes naturally at the moment and let it happen.

I try not to look back too much, but sometimes it's nice to reflect.

Playing solo is difficult because you have to keep the momentum yourself. You have to continue to create and develop, so it forces you to stretch in a variety of ways.

Sometimes it's nice to try different instruments because they have a different sound to offer and therefore your approach changes a little bit. But, I always come back to the piano.

I remember coming home from school - I couldn't wait to get to the piano so I could play and practice.

Love wins when reflections win over reflexes.

Love is a heart's feeling, there is no understanding or judging.

You are responsible for your calling and you must give account

My father's plan was, we were going to grow up and travel the world.

I'm not overweight, I'm undertall

A lifetime isn't nearly long enough to figure out what it's all about.

One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.

If you're over stressed it's because you're under asked.

There comes a time when everyone wants to re-evaluate their life and what they want out of it.

At one point I felt a tension between objects, their real, physical lives, and the idea of meaning: the physical, material reality of a book, and the totally intangible experience of reading it.