Of course, it's not the technique that makes the music; it's the sensitivity of the musician and his ability to be able to fuse his life with the rhythm of the times. This is the essence of music.

If you're not judging what happens, then you're trusting what others are doing, what you're playing, and trusting what you're playing.And it can lead you to other ideas, to something maybe you hadn't expressed before.

Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference.

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.

I've always been interested in science. I used to take watches apart and clocks apart, and there's little screws, and a little this and that, and I found out if I dropped one of them, that thing ain't gonna work.

In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.

One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.