I'm a geek and I'm a nerd, and I can listen into any piece of music. I think, I can usually tell you what orchestra it was, I can usually tell you what hall it was in. I can tell you, obviously who the conductor was, and who the composer was.

I'm homeless, in a funny way. My culture I think is completely rooted in German 19th century music I suppose.

I've spent my life trying to make things simpler.

You have to remain flexible, and you must be your own critic at all times.

Hollywood allows you to go and express yourself.

Why get up in the morning unless you’re going to have an adventure?

What's the point of getting up in the morning unless you're gonna have an adventure? As the moments of our life are ticking away you have to be aware that it needs to be an adventure