I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.
“I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.”
“A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy Davis, Jr. - I spent a lot of time with Sammy. I was over at his house almost every night. Those people were very special and very special for me.”