When you start playing music when you're quite young, it's easy to stay young. And then you're touring, and you see people who've been on the road for 10 or 15 years and they just haven't grown up at all.
A President doesn't have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda.
Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals.

