Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

But I've gravitated more towards the drum set.

I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.

I think that he is one of the most unique voices in all of jazz. Nobody sounds like him.

All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural laws.