Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it.
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Born:
March 5, 1908
Death: June 2, 1990 |
Honestly, I've always had difficulty relaxing, unwinding and going to bed - that kind of stuff.
I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.

