There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would be beneficial.

It's very clean. With tape, you get noise.

Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived.

I think President Obama really does get the value of the arts.

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going to come back to you.