Sing Sweet, But Put A Little Dirt

It Is Becoming Increasingly Difficult To Decide Where Jazz Starts Or Where It Stops, Where Tin Pan Alley Begins And Jazz Ends, Or Even Where The Borderline Lies Between Between Classical Music And Jazz. I Feel There Is No Boundary Line

My Mother Told Me I Was Blessed, And I Have Always Taken Her Word For It. Being Born Of - Or Reincarnated From - Royalty Is Nothing Like Being Blessed. Royalty Is Inherited From Another Human Being; Blessedness Comes From God.

The Most Important Thing I Look For In A Musician Is Whether He Knows How To Listen.

There Are Two Kinds Of Worries - Those You Can Do Something About And Those You Can't. Don't Spend Any Time On The Latter.

San Francisco Is One Of The Great Cultural Plateaus Of The World - One Of The Really Urbane Communities In The United States - One Of The Truly Cosmopolitan Places And For Many, Many Years, It Always Has Had A Warm Welcome For Human Beings From All Over The World