Inspiration is constantly in the air. It's up to us to develop the sensitivity to pick up on it.
I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.
One of the greatest experiences I ever had was listening to a conversation with Joni Mitchell and Wayne Shorter. Just to hear them talking, my mouth was open. They understand each other perfectly, and they make these leaps and jumps because they don't have to explain anything.
Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am.
Jazz is about being in the moment.
Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.