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What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.

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My urge, when I go to the store, is to buy everything. And it's the same when I'm composing. My first instinct is basically to bring the whole store home, and not make a decision about how things play out.

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I think my generation is a lost generation in a way.

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As a composer you want to tell musicians two completely contradictory things. You want to say, "Play exactly what I wrote, but bring your own thing to it. " In a lot of ways they feel like opposites, but in a sense, my job is to cajole or encourage decisions that I approve of.

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In really fancy restaurants they never point to the bathroom, they just gesture toward the bathroom or they'll lead you to the bathroom. The fancier the restaurant, the less pointing there is.

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The score is doing a lot of work. It's like Wagner. It's like a yak carrying people.

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I'm trying to phase out my availability on the phone. People call you when you're walking down the street and say the most random stuff.

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