Some people are saying there's going to be a third World War. I hope not. I really think this is a time that people can start to mend things by negotiations, dealings. We know about dealings, don't we? We have brilliant lawyers. Why don't we have brilliant lawyers standing up and working for peace?

You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.

Sometimes I have compared myself with a scientist or something: when you discover something and you don't expect the whole world to understand it. I always thought I was doing that kind of activity, in art and in music too.

I love to work. Doing things we love is how we relax, I think.

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.

Getting into creating in a new genre is like arriving to a new country.

Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your body's cells have been replaced, you're meant to experience that seven-year itch.