I choose things by how they resonate in my heart.

I've got my whole life. There's a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life.

I've always loved jazz.

Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.

I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey.

If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, we're cool.

My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed.