I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing jazz ever since.
I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.
Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now.
Pop music was supposed to be a flash in the pan, but here we are 50 years later and it means something to us, and it always will do. It's incredibly important.
Playing shows is really fun. And writing music is really fun. But going on tour for a year is one of the more soul-crushing experiences you can have as a creative person.
Besides music and charity, fashion is one of my interests that has been growing over the past few years. I think it goes so hand in hand, music and fashion.
Miami is a really special place for me, particularly in the U.S. It was one of the first places in the country to really embrace dance music, and I've been going there for many, many years.
When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.
I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945.
Medical attention and emotional support can be difficult to obtain for those in need, yet both are essential to nurturing healthy futures year round and especially during the holiday season.
When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.
I've been very successful at selling my things, but I've also been getting up at 4 in the morning for 40 years.
Over the last four years, I've made a habit of coming into my office in the morning and just getting to work.
I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
Men think they already know me. But as they get closer and closer, they become that 14-year-old again. A lot of men do stammer and blush a little bit.
If women ran Hollywood, 'The Hollywood Reporter' would have a 'Men in Entertainment' issue every year, and those jerks would have to write something.
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men.
Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear.
I was two years old when my mom put me in mommy and me classes. I always had a lot of energy so it was the perfect fit!
I wanted to be a doctor, but my mom was like, 'It's really hard and it's going to take 10 years,' so I was like 'OK, I'll just be a lawyer'.
