In Improvisation, There Are No Mistakes.

When Kids Don't Learn About Their Own Heritage In School, They Just Don't Care About School... But You Won't See It In The History Books Unless We Get The Power To Write Our Own History And Tell Our Story Ourselves.

Bebop Didn't Have The Humanity Of Duke Ellington. It Didn't Even Have That Recognizable Thing. Bird And Diz Were Great, Fantastic, Challenging — But They Weren't Sweet.

Jazz Is The Big Brother Of Revolution. Revolution Follows It Around.

There Are No Wrong Notes In Jazz: Only Notes In The Wrong Places.

We Don't Play To Be Seen. I'm Addicted To Music, Not Audiences.