If for instance, in a board meeting, if you have an idea, it better be a good idea, or you're not going to get everybody's attention.

Your parents were always trying to get you to be careful when you were a kid, and that's all pervasive in this society.

I think it's real important that people understand where the music comes from. If you can see where the music comes from, you can also see the future. It gives you a trajectory.

Sometimes the magic works and sometimes it doesn't.

Sometimes it's a huge amble, where you're just on top, on the lid, and it's not going anywhere, and sometimes you walk on the stage and from the first note, the afterburner kicks in and you can't stop it.

I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my head from TV, and especially I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my heart from TV.

The same song on a different day was a different song.