I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of the game.
Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born.
I've got a collection of songs that I've had, I keep adding to and they're all great American composers. I wanted to showcase American composers and I've done that on a lot of my records and played things by American composers that I really respect.

