"It's a pleasure to play my sister because everything I've accused her of my whole life, I can now re-enact before her eyes."

“An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he's AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you're constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you'll sort of be alright.”

“Heart be brave. If you cannot be brave, just go. Love's glory is not a small thing.”

“I'm a skeptic. I'm not a scientist. I think the science has been politicized”

“A lot of people say they love running because of how they feel afterward. Not me. Well, I love that, too, but it's also so much fun while I'm out there.”

Source : Dick Beardsley, Maureen Anderson (2004). “Staying the Course: A Runner's Toughest Race”, p.46, U of Minnesota Press

“What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.”

Source : Oswald Spengler (1991). “The Decline of the West”, p.394, Oxford University Press, USA

“You cant just be against the president.”

“What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it.”

“I've got my whole life. There's a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life.”

Source : Interview with Donna Kimura, www.jazzreview.com. January 29, 2011.