A Great Song Can Make

When I Was About Five Or Seven Years Old My Mother Was Placed In A Mental Institution And So We Were With Our Father Who Worked Very Hard, And We Had To Figure A Lot Of Things Out.

Count Basie Practically Adopted Me At 13. We Became Closer And Closer And I Ended Up Conducting For Him And Sinatra.

The People Who Make It To The Top - Whether They're Musicians, Or Great Chefs, Or Corporate Honchos - Are Addicted To Their Calling ... [they] Are The Ones Who'd Be Doing Whatever It Is They Love, Even If They Weren't Being Paid.

There's Power In The Collective. If You Don't Believe Me, Just Watch A Symphony Orchestra With A Conductor And 120 People Who Are Thinking About Exactly The Same Thing At The Same Moment - No Babies, No Stock Markets, No Mortgages. Just 32nd Notes.

Excellence Isn't An Act, It's A Habit