A musical profit outweighs a financial loss.

Somehow I suspect that if Shakespeare were alive today, he might be a jazz fan himself.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Everybody in Canada seemed to listen to what they enjoyed, and nobody could tell them what to like, or what was the popular, or what was the In thing. Even today, it is very hard to brainwash a Canadian.

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.

If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call an American standard, an American original.

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.