Wellington has been there for me throughout the years, ... I've had my problems. He never told me what to do. He'd say, 'You know what you have to do.' He was always ready to help me. I will always, always appreciate that.

There are real problems with those pieces. I mean everything that Brahms writes seems to be 'bigger' than the medium he's writing for. The string quartets may be the most problematic of all his chamber music.

I didn't get the call about the city results until 4:30 in the afternoon. So one of the problems we have is that these tests for indicator bacteria take 24 hours to develop. So really, unfortunately, we're saying we had a problem yesterday.

I guess we had talked about his background and questioned him about Medicare. He said he had no problems with Medicare in the past.

There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution.

And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.