There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I can always return to Bach when the other records weary me.

I'm not happy if other people aren't enjoying themselves, so I try to lighten the mood as much as I can.

I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.

Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. Such rules and laws are deduced from the accomplished fact; they are the products of reflection.

There's nothing like Nashville for making records.

You understand, of course, that I can only get you access.