For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.

More and more I find I want to be living in a Big Here and a Long Now.

Sometimes something intrigues me about particular sounds, how they work together, and I think "Okay, I've found something here; I'm going to take it somewhere." And sometimes just to find a name for that sound, whatever it is, ends up becoming a title of the piece or becoming part of the title.

What happens with notation is that it reduces things to a language which isn't necessarily appropriate to them. In the same way that words do, you get a much cruder version of what was actually intended.

Possessions are a way of turning money into problems.

Put out as much as you can. It doesn't do anything sitting on a shelf.

Everything good proceeds from enthusiasm.