The piano is a bit of a monster because it is this center of Western music and so much has been done with it and it is a fixed pitch instrument. It is a bit like trying to paint because there is the weight of all that has been done before.

I don't watch a lot of reality TV.

I don't know what is happening to people but they are not as tough as they used to be.

The things that can go wrong are particular to mediums and they make for qualities that really are of the medium.

Some of my films have caused riots, fights, and all kinds of things.

People's vocabulary has expanded.

When you narrow down your range and are looking through just that narrow aperture of the lens, the intensity of what you see is so much greater.