People are nice enough, but you can hear the giant tick of the second hand. People are so harried.

What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give.

I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.

I will never master this craft. Orchestras are very, very forthcoming with me.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

If it's right and true, it's listened to and accommodated.

I am certainly not a mainstream religious man.