On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

Everyone prays in their own language, and there is no language that God does not understand.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

What does music mean to you? What would you do without music?

I never had much interest in the piano until I realized that every time I played, a girl would appear on the piano bench to my left and another to my right.

Jazz is a good barometer of freedom.