I'm not interested in possible complexities. I regard song structure as a graph paper.

I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.

People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually.

When I've finally got the title, I think, "Okay, yes, now I know where we are. Now I know what it is. Fine, that must be finished or nearly finished.

Art is not an object, but a trigger for experience.

The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.

The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture.