Money. The Ultimate Motivation. The Ultimate Way

She Refused To Accept The Simple Truism That The Better You Were, The Bigger Threat You Were To Those At The Top.

I Never Miss L.a. Because I'm There Enough.

I Would Change Very Little Because I Have Been Very, Very Fortunate. A Lot Of Things Fell Into Place For Me Simply By Happenstance. When That Happens You Don't Really Want To Change Anything, Even If You Could. Editorially My Regrets Are Few And For The Most Part Minor. I Look Back On My First Published Book And Think I Held On To It Too Long, Babied It Too Long.

As A Reporter, You Develop An Ear For Dialogue Because It's Your Job To Capture It Accurately.

As A Bassist He Could Never Really Be A Sideman. He Was Always The Anchor. He Drove The Beat. Even If It Was Behind Miles Davis'a Horn.