If I'm interested in what I'm doing, other people will be interested in it.

In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places.

I'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.

I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past.

The value of having a computer, to me, is that it'll remember everything you do. It's a databank.

In the studio you have pretty much carte blanche with whatever you're doing. You can turn natural instruments into electronic instruments.

I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling my personality by dabbling in rock 'n' roll.