I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.

Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time.

I don't look at music from the standpoint of being a musician; I look at it from the standpoint of being a human being.

It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.

World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.

At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.

You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment.