Steinway is the finest piano ever made. Its tone is magnificent and its well-balanced action superb.

The thing that is making jazz healthy today is that people are coming out of other backgrounds - from rock, folk, from ethnic music. It's changing the music, and for the better.

Jazz is America's classical music.

Stars don’t need words to be heard

The life-changing encounters that John Quincy Adams made as an adolescent on his own in Stockholm began with a friendship he struck up at a bookstore.

If someone offer you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it.

What came is gone forever every time

Jesus, woman!" he snapped. "When did we have to become Romeo and Juliet?

Here, for whatever reason, is the world. And here it stays. With me on it.

This middle-budget drama movies are just gone.

What's really good is that there are people making stories and writing them and the vast majority never see the light of day and it doesn't matter a fig.

I'm not a guy to go in the studio and spend months, let alone years, like some people do. I cannot even be in the studio for a month, it will drive me nuts.

God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.