If you write songs you have an idea how they're going to sound.
Improvised music involves a lot of intuition and I like developing intuition.
I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.
I remember playing football dressed in peculiar costumes with some friends in France and laughing so hard we couldn't even stand up, let alone kick the ball.
There's an awful lot of resources that can be drawn upon in an improvised music concert.
I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the material that I'm working with.