As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be entertaining and funny and high nervous energy can work against me as a serious composer, slowly but surely you'll see me be quieter just so that people will listen.
“Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.”
“I went straight in. Fade in, one... whatever. He's playing the piano in the radio station.”