Most people don't believe in themselves.
I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance.
Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.
I write music people enjoy playing and listening to, and I have a group that loves playing the music.
I tend to not want to put labels or categories on the music, only because people come with preconceived ideas about what they're going to hear, or won't come for this reason.
In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz.
1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me
The notion that the maternal wish and the activity of mothering are instinctive or biologically predestined is baloney.
If we were being attached by space aliens, we wouldn't be playing these kinds of games.
They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page of history, every fact in human experience. It has taken the whole power of the civil and canon law to hold woman in the subordinate position which it is said she willingly accepts.
I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.