I must say, I don't think there's any more challenging music out there in jazz than what we're doing.

Music chooses her musicians.

All music now, I think, is fair game for jazz musicians to interpret, and they have been. I would consider those songs standards now. "Norwegian Wood" is a standard; "Call Me" is a standard.

Jon Deitemyer is the drummer everyone wants right now.

I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.

I am a fan of the compositions of The Beatles, but I don't care for their interpretation of them. But as compositions, I just think that some of them are brilliant and have become standards.

In the spirit of the Alpha and the Omega, in the way the Alpha was theOmega, and vice versa, he knew the beginning was also the end—and that the end was just another beginning.

Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end.

A library is a platform upon which we catch trains to Every Where and Any Place, Another Time and Across Space. All aboard!

If you have nothing to do, look at yourself and see if there isn't something close at hand that you can improve. It may make you wealthy, although it is more likely it will make you happy.

The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing.

There haven't been many credible electronic covers records.

Obsession is the single most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer.

I do care about style. I do care, but I only care about style that serves the subject.

We're all endowed with God-given talents. Mine happens to be hitting people in the head.