"The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself."

-- Esa-Pekka Salonen

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“Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.”
“Life is an inside-out game. The truth is that all our situations and circumstances have their beginnings in our minds. Our idea of who we are creates who we become - the great news is you can change your self-impressions and change your life.”
“There is nothing like having your hands on a keyboard. Or an acoustic piano. Those are the things you can't really replace.”

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“I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors.”
“I have 15,000 comics in a warehouse, all bagged individually.”
“Patience is a virtue, and Americans have it in short supply,”
“Next caller. Betty, you're on the air. What's your question ?" "Hi, Kitty. I just wanted to know, are you going out with that Cormac guy from last month?" My jaw dropped. "What?" "Are you going out with that Cormac guy?" "We are talking about the same Cormac who tried to kill me on the air, yes? the guy who hunts werewolves for a living ?" "Uh-huh." "And you want to know if I'm dating him ? Why on earth do you think that's a good idea?”
“I was fascinated that one could have such perceptual changes, and also that they went with a certain feeling of significance, an almost numinous feeling. I'm strongly atheist by disposition, but nonetheless when this happened, I couldn't help thinking, 'That must be what the hand of God is like.'”

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