Those who are not good to others are bad to themselves..

One thing I like about jazz, kid, is that I don't know what's going to happen next. Do you?.

I don't want to exhibit something to someone anymore. I want to do the reverse: I want to exhibit someone to something..

Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me..

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance..

I am always tying up and then deciding to depart..

The river was always there inside of me, but I was very shy. I could see that this was my path. I felt destiny in my own music..

I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it..

I'm a lot of things, but none of them are great..

I'm a woman of the '90s..

The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be achieved..

Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent..

We get nearer to the Lord through music than perhaps through any other thing except prayer..

Nothing works unless you do the work..

Without me there could be no everybody..

I just want to be able to play as fast as my brain goes, and my brain doesn't go all that fast..

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.

Drumming is like film directing. You build a framework for everyone to create something together..

Thought is the thought of thought..

Meaning, not beauty, is what we are after..

It's the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, 'till we find our place, on the path unwinding..