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Most People Define Themselves By What They Do - 'i'm A Musician.' Then One Day It Occurred To Me That I'm Only A Musician When I'm Playing Music - Or Writing Music, Or Talking About Music. I Don't Do That 24 Hours A Day. I'm Also A Father, A Son, A Husband, A Citizen - I Mean, When I Go To Vote, I'm Not Thinking Of Myself As 'a Musician.'

I Never Dreamed I Would Be A Goodwill Ambassador, And For Unesco. Perfect Organization. It Is Apolitical And It's About Education, Science And Culture. I Mean That Is What I Live. That Is What Unesco Is Really About; It's All About Bringing Human Beings Together With One Common Goal, Which Is To Move Human Kind Forward.

I Got A Chance To Work With Miles Davis, And That Changed Everything For Me, 'cause Miles Really Encouraged All His Musicians To Reach Beyond What They Know, Go Into Unknown Territory And Explore. It's Made A Difference To Me And The Decisions That I've Made Over The Years About How To Approach A Project In This Music.

Music Truly Is The Universal Language.

We Need To Move Into A Culture Of Peace. What I Hope To Promote Is The Idea That We All Need Each Other And That The Greatest Happiness In Life Is Not How Much We Have But How Much We Give. That's A Wealth That's Priceless. You Can't Buy Compassion.