It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain way, with a certain absoluteness, once.

I tend to jot down music.

I just play intuitively and work the same way in the studio. I don't have any magical effects or anything that helps me to get my particular sound.

How much in life is determined, and how much is due to chance?

Obviously, they're all a gang of idiots. But, you know... live and let live.

I’m not interested in teaching books by women.

I think a lot of things do influence me, but the influence mechanism is as such that these things dive into your brain and bury themselves into your subconscious and you're never quite sure where and how they're going to emerge. I don't think I really take direct influence.