I Am The Assasin Of My Dreams.

What Does New York Sound Like? For Me, The Charlie Parker At The Royal Roost Recordings On The Savoy Label Are The Total Embodiment Of The New York Music Experience.

I Don't Want To Pass Through Life Like A Smooth Plane Ride.

If A Slave Were To Raise His Voice To His Master, He Risked All Manner Of Punishment. Yet What Was Possible In Many Circumstances Was To Lift One's Voice In Song. This Was A Major Ingredient In What Is Now Known As Blues And Gospel. Slaves May Have Been Regarded As Subhuman By Their Cruel Captors, But Through Music, They Were Proud And Dignified.

When You Are Young, There Is So Much Ahead Of You, It's Like The Saharan Desert. You Can't Even See Across It.

My Favorite Species To Study Would Be Cobras And King Cobras Which Are Two Different Families. They're Very Intelligent, And They're Beautiful Looking Animals. Where They Come From Are Countries And Regions Which I Spend A Lot Of Time In - South East Asia And India, Those Are Places I Go To Fairly Often, And So The Cobras Are My Main Interest. It's Not A Snake I Can Maintain, But When I See Them In Zoos And What Not, I Find Them Interesting.