Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment.
Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft comes in knowing what science to use and what science not to use.
When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.
Everything has some consciousness, and we tap into that. It is about energy at its most basic level.
One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music.
I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.
To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.
Espresso is to Italy, what champagne is to France.
The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
Chelsea Manning attempted to commit suicide twice last year.
It's a little weird exchanging pictures for money. You know what I mean. It makes me a little uncomfortable.