Now we see that we have to pay attention to the environment. We have to protect it. It's become a real issue and a lot of people are still looking at it from a 20th century standpoint.
Now we see that we have to pay attention to the environment. We have to protect it. It's become a real issue and a lot of people are still looking at it from a 20th century standpoint.
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
A lot of the people that are making the music didn't have the kind of experiences I've had, playing with some of the great masters of jazz.
A couple of years ago, I came up with the idea for a film that I thought could be interesting, and I took it to a couple of people - nobody professional or anything - but I thought it was kind of cool.
At the same time, I'm still enjoying working with young people.
I'm an American man, and I'm concerned about the present and the future as has as this country and its people are concerned.
It gets boring when you look out at the audience and you see that 90 percent of the people out there are males.
If people are pleased that there is a popular acceptance of anything that came from me, I'm thrilled, you know, and flattered.
Another thing that I noticed is a lot of people in the hip hop scene have a great respect for jazz and have incorporated by sampling some elements that come from jazz.
We realize that there doesn't seem to be a lot of people looking into new ways of reexamining the conventions that we've grown to accept in the music.
People are afraid to spend money now because they don't know how long they're going to be working.
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