The Arts Have Always Served Relationships Between

It Might Be Something As Simple As Saying The Right Word To The Right Person At The Right Time-and That Could Change The Course Of History. You Never Really Know. But The Whole Thing Is To Work At The Process Of Being In Sync With The Universe, So That Everything Will Align At The Proper Time So That You Can Deliver That Which Is Your Life Mission. And That's Why We're Here As Individuals. And Then There's Our Contribution To The Collective. It Makes A Lot Of Sense, Doesn't It?

I Think There's A Great Beauty To Having Problems. That's One Of The Ways We Learn.

One Of The Greatest Attributes Of Jazz, I Think, Is That It Is That Open.

The Arts Have Always Served Relationships Between People Of Different Cultures So Well. In A Way, The Arts Function As A Very Serious Kind Of Ambassador.

I Spent Five Years, At Least, Working With Miles. Together, We Recorded Esp, Nefertiti, Sorcerer -- And I Can Tell You; Each Of These Albums Instantly Became Jazz Classics. Hey, We Had Wayne Shorter Playing Tenor Sax, Ron [carter] On Bass, Tony Williams Played Drums. That Was Great Band We Had.