Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.

High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it.

Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.

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.

It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting.

In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.

My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.