Im also working on a track for Howard Hewett, and a theme for a new NPR show.

I'm really looking forward to playing in Copenhagen again. Last time I stayed as long as I could, took pictures, signed autographs, and hung out until they through me out of the place!

I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us.

I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they had no fear.

The majority of the people I work with are more than musicians and singers, they are personal friends and friends help each other.

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.

At the end of '69 I did a gig with Jean Luc Ponty here in L.A. He was an electric violinist.

I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage.

I grew up with Al Jarreau. We had a band together and worked these places for three years when neither one of us knew we could make a living doing music.

When I think about my new CD, the word 'joy' comes to mind. I sincerely hope that each listener will feel the earth, spirit, and aggressive creativity emanating from this album.

I've developed an audience over the years and I don't want to loose them.

Your mistakes are to help you develop your purpose, not shame and guilt.

Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from the things she found in gift shops.

A leader is firm enough to be responsive to changes.

Before any great achievement, some measure of depression is very usual.

Humanity would never tolerate it

Career success means making enough money to lead the kind of life you would like to lead as a practicing Buddhist.

Love or perish" we are told and we tell ourselves. The phrase is true enough so long as we do not interpret it as "Mingle or be a failure.

All rehab can do is tell you what’s wrong with you and then suggest ways for you to get better.

Sometimes I'm very impatient. I also feel the need to please everyone, which is unnecessary and impossible.

Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.