What I've noticed is that people who love what they do, regardless of what that might be, tend to live longer.
Philip GlassI, as a young guy getting out of music school, I didn't like the prospect of spending my life writing music for about 200 people.
Philip GlassFinally, ultimately, you write music for yourself. I mean, I need a public, I need people to play, I need everything else. I'm not working in isolation. But finally the man that writes the music is alone. And I have to respond to those criteria which are almost like inner needs or inner responses.
Philip Glass