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Through my own struggles with depression, I discovered that knowledge, therapy, medication and education can provide the strength to get through it in one piece.

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I was being ridiculed for going to school. . . But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene. . . They were doing with jazz musicians what they usually reserved for rock n' roll cats: making them overnight successes, then overnight antiques.

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It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer first and then I'm black,' when in fact, that's not the case. I'm black first and then I'm also a choreographer.

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I can take any series of numbers and turn it into music, from Bach to bebop, Herbie Hancock to hip-hop.

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I don't follow what everybody else does.

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Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

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I'm creative; I'm not re-creative.

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