Charlie Byrd

That jam was so much fun that by the end of the tour, we just jammed on all of the songs.

And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs.

We would play, then they would play a set, then we would jam on the last song.

There are severe limitations on civil rights. In the international arena, Iran is turning into an isolated country, and the international community is becoming more hostile toward it.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.