The much-hyped Ares 1-X was much ado about nothing..
Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every id….
Everyone is either happy or dead..
I'm such a diva on set..
Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz..
Is jazz a rhythm, or is it a vibration?.
Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head..
For us, performance is everything. If we can get great actors in there who like us, and we really like, we feel pretty confident that we can make a m….
Make it work, make it right, make it fast..
The music becomes something that is its own entity..
My work has been marginalized as far as the jazz-business complex is concerned, or the contemporary-music complex..
People always ask, "Why jazz?" and I'm like "Why not?" It's kind of like asking Seurat, "Why so many dots?" I imagine if you asked Bjork, "Why the Ti….
In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age..
I like to quote things..
Amazing uke playing to be relished..
Jazz is not a 'form' but a collection of tags and tricks..
To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace..
I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop..
We can escape from everything, but not from ourselves..
When I sing, I always relive a part of my life..
Better to be disliked than pitied..