An interpretation exists because of what we find between the notes.

The more you put into it, the more you and the audience will get out of it.

I haven't really been able to transfer into that extraordinarily other worldly creature, other than I hope on stage.

Your brain has a music room, and evolution would not have gone to the trouble of designing that if it didn't have some benefits. So, that suggests to me that we and our ancestors have had music as a central part of our experience for eons. And we're just beginning to understand how that might be. I think that's fascinating.

I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.

You finally have to learn to pull all the different kinds of teaching and training and coaching together on you own, so that your voice and body and technique for a sound that is consistent and solid.

Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived. I'm still learning all the time.