People will go for anything they don't understand if it's got enough hype.

I can tell whether a person can play just by the way he stands.

If you're going to drop behind, you have to keep it there.

It's like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of s-- is that, but white people's s--?

I can tell. I'm gifted with that, you know. When I hear that the tempo is slightly off, it's hard for me.

I always listen to what I can leave out.

Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.