In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you'll create something magical that might be the best thing you've ever accomplished

Girls you've gotta know when it's time to turn the page.

Those of you who are strong need to be there for those who have lost someone today. We have to be here for each other right now.

I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.

I'm a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.

I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.

It's been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it's a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to ... ride and don't let go and you will be fine.