“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.”
“Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there”
“Do not fear mistakes – there are none.”
“Knowledge is freedom, and ignorance is slavery”
“If they act too hip, you know they can’t play shit.”
“My ego only needs a good rhythm section”
“Jazz is the big brother of revolution. Revolution follows it around.”
“Good music is good, no matter what kind of music it is”
“If you hit a wrong note, it’s the next note that you play that determines if its’s good or bad.”