Music Truly Is The Universal Language.

Music Happens To Be An Art Form That Transcends Language.

I Got A Chance To Work With Miles Davis, And That Changed Everything For Me, 'cause Miles Really Encouraged All His Musicians To Reach Beyond What They Know, Go Into Unknown Territory And Explore. It's Made A Difference To Me And The Decisions That I've Made Over The Years About How To Approach A Project In This Music.

I've Never Really Been Interested In Doing A Solo Piano Tour.

I've Been Practising Buddhism For Forty Years, And That's What Has Led Me To This Path Of Discovering My Own Humanity And Recognizing The Humanity In Others.

So I Didn't Actually Change My Name The Way Some People Did.