Life is that perfect fine line between ironies.
Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.
I'm a huge Beatles fan, but I've only really gotten into them as an adult.
I've always worked on all different types of music, some with specific project goals and deadlines and some not. Sometimes I would write a piece of music that is almost like a film score or weird electro pieces, wherever the muse took me, and I still do that.
I like African music, and I'm a huge Ravi Shankar fan.
If you're using live bass versus orchestral bass, you've got to make sure that you're not stepping on the toes of the other elements, so you've got to balance it out.