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.
“There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.”
“Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.”