I'd worked so hard that by the time I was 20, I wanted to play hard. And I did that really well.
“Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.”
“I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, the boogie woogie era, the bebop era. Thelonious Monk is still one of my favorites. So a lot of these people had their effect on me.”