A culture is the sum of all the things about which humanity can choose to differ.

I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.

W]hat makes a work of art ‘good’ for you is not something that is already ‘inside’ it, but something that happens inside you.

Some people say Bowie is all surface style and second-hand ideas, but that sounds like a definition of pop to me.

Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying.

Most game music is based on loops effectively.

I think, if you spend a day or - as many people do - a life working only with that aspect of your being, the cerebrum connected to a finger, I feel that the rest of you atrophies, essentially.