My life has improved so much since I stopped doing interviews.

Understanding is simple. Knowing is complicated.

In strange and uncertain times such as those we are living in, sometimes a reasonable person might despair. But hope is unreasonable and love is greater even than this. May we trust the inexpressible benevolence of the creative impulse.

If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?

Music so wishes to be heard that it sometimes calls on unlikely characters to give it voice.

Expectation closes the door to what is happening in the moment.

Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence.