A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen

A Jazz man should be saying what he feels: humor, sadness, joy... all the things that humans have.

This is positively not an album to play while you do a doctorate thesis on "Bergson, Webern and Charles the Vicious, Paradox or Ambiguity?"

I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.

For all of the blessings of your life, be always grateful.

Not like a heart, which let people in without permission, held them in a special place she never had any say in and then yearned for them to remain there longer than they planned.

Our souls possess the unknown power of extending as well as contracting space.

Sometimes you best avoid talking by being quiet, but sometimes you best avoid talking by talking.

My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair?

I'm not singing the virtues of corporations simply 'cause they exist. But by the same token I'm not gonna be like your average liberal and condemn them just because they exist.

Success is cutting off all of your options for failure.

It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.

As a samurai, I must strengthen my character; as a human being I must perfect my spirit