Is anyone who's supposed to be dead actually dead?
In composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in 15 seconds, in improvisation you have 15 seconds.
Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.
If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that.
It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.
I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.
The potential for the saxophone is unlimited.
Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself.
My mum [who has breast cancer] is a fighter. I've got that from her, I know she's a fighter.
Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself for feeling it.
Without bragging, I've been blessed to have five of the greatest statistical years for a running back.