I never though much about race.
I guess, you know, if I didn`t make it with the piano, I guess I would`ve been the biggest bum.
I don`t know what other people are doing - I just know about me.
All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians.
Be-bop wasn`t developed in any deliberate way.
I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I`m pretty good at those games.
Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.
I`d go stupid collecting and counting my money.
We have two kids, my wife and myself.