Traveling the paths of greatness, even in someone else's footprints, is a vital means to acquiring skill.

In dreams, anything can be anything, and everybody can do. We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything.

Judgment is not my business. Existing is my business.

I've always had to keep the walls in place, and the only way to do that is to keep yourself constantly occupied... From the time I was 8 years old, until I went to college, I worked... There was no social life.

There really is nothing I ever had access to that I didn't appreciate.

I think of music as fuel, its spectrum of energy governed by tempi, volume, and heart.

I can't emphasize this idea enough. Getting involved with your collaborator's problems almost always distracts you from your own. That can be tempting. That can be a relief. But it usually leads to disaster.