Editing while you're writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!
Excellence isn't an act, it's a habit
My grandmother had this high-tech security system - a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.