and getting dressed we talk about what else there might be to do, but being together solves most of it, in fact, solves all of it
I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.
Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music.
If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out.
I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music.
And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a blind optimism and a tolerance for uncertainty.
David Michôd changed my life, quite literally, along with the chaps at Sony Pictures Classics. That's what set me on my way. I thought we did good work and had a good film, but when it was so praised at Sundance that year that's what really started the ball rolling. We all paid our own way to Sundance.
Funny how the world always praises its opera-singers so much and pays 'em so well and then starves its shoemakers, and yet it needs good shoes so much more than it needs opera--or war or fiction.
Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. Now we are poor but we are free. No white man controls our footsteps. If we must die, we die defending our rights.