My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I got fascinated with it, so she backed off and let me do it.

That's software in the States that I helped to develop. It enables people with disabilities to improvise.

Radio broadcasting was only 25 years old when I was born in 1932.

Those people who don't have any voluntary control, or hands, can work with the physical movement that they can do - whatever voluntary movement they have, even the slightest .

In the beginning we were making tape music, meaning, we were making music on tape.

I think the worst thing is stereotyping.

Deep Listening Institute is dissolving and is now the Center for Deep Listening at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The legacy of the twenty or thirty years that we've been operating is now transferred to RPI.