I have flown twice over Mount St. Helens out on our West Coast. I'm not a scientist and I don't know the figures, but I have a suspicion that that on….

Charlie Christian showed me a lot, and was a great help, but even then, I realised that if I was going to make it, it was no use copying Charlie.

Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity.

Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the sam….

See the gift that change delivers..

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well..

I wanna be loved. I just wanna be loved..

The life we receive is not always what we choose..

That's where the money is, on the road..

Can you see me? All of me? Probably not. No one ever really has..

Never say, "I tried it once and it did not work.".

I'd rather work to live than live to work..

We all have the right to be wrong and be loved just the same..

Power wears out those who don't have it.

L.A. I could live without..

After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down..

We are not by nature cruel..

As humans we speak one language..

Having experienced everything one time already made it easier the second time around..

The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed. Of course it is always funny when someone falls into water, but that's a….

When I’m photographing I see life..