When I was coming up, I practiced all the time because I thought if I didn’t I couldn’t do my best.
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.
Life is not about finding our limitations, it’s about finding our infinity.
Being a musician is what I do, but it’s not what I am.
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
It’s not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.
I’m always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.
But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I’m a husband and a father.
Jazz? has no boundaries.
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.
In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
I try stuff. I synthesize what’s of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission far beyond just making music for the sake of music.
I’m always looking to create new avenues or new visions of music.
Music is the tool to express life – and all that makes a difference.
Jazz is about being in the moment.
The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.
Miles’ sessions were not typical of anybody else’s sessions. They were totally unique.
It is people’s hearts that move the age.
The spirit of Jazz is the spirit of openness.
Creativity shouldn’t be following radio; it should be the other way around.
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