In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.

I just wanted to have a look at my whole musical career, get right back to when I started and why I started doing it in the first place.

I'm talking about noise rock. I don't think that noise rock element belongs in jazz. It's not for me anyway; it just doesn't fit.

Performing was the natural thing originally and the rest of it [records and so on] is just like offshoots of that. That's how I see it anyway.

Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way... Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds That I may be a vehicle for Thee... Give me my rapture today.

The fog of illusion, the fog of confusion is hanging all over the world.

The way I was singing the songs was jazz