On A Scale Of One To Ten,

The One Thing You Don't Want Is That Stale Sound When You've Done A Line So Much You Can't Find A Fresh Approach To It. Drop It.

The Ultimate Mystery Is One's Own Self.

If You Want To Be The Best, Baby, You've Got To Work Harder Than Anybody Else.

I Have A Respect For Elvis And My Friendship. It Ain't My Business What He Did In Private. The Only Thing I Want To Know Is, 'was He My Friend?', 'did I Enjoy Him As A Performer?', 'did He Give The World Of Entertainment Something?' - And The Answer Is Yes On All Accounts. The Other Jazz Just Don't Matter.

I Had Traveled 10 States And Played Over 50 Cities By The Time I Was 4.