I never though much about race.

Man, that cat [Ornette Coleman] is nuts.

After two takes you're imitating yourself.

I didn't know there were 2 ten o'clocks in a day.

I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.

I don't know where jazz is going. Maybe it's going to hell. You can't make anything go anywhere. It just happens.

The inside of the tune [the bridge] is the part that makes the outside sound good.