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Actually, with 'Truth of Touch' I wasn't even intending on making an album. I was just having fun. I had about a six-month period of down time, and I'm not very good at sitting around. So I kind of started going into the studio and having fun with new core mendin sounds. ”
I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want the listener to make up their own story as to what it is and get the emotion pure without using logic. ”
Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts. ”
I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them. ”
I love working and writing new songs. But sometimes you need to wait, to have something in your mind, and then you can let yourself play music. ”
Most of the time I like to start an album abroad, not at home, just to avoid the pressure, to not wake up and think, 'OK, it's the first of recording this album.' I like to avoid that. ”
When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs. ”
I'm still learning my craft. ”
Every book I've written has been a different attempt to understand something, and the success or failure of the previous one is irrelevant. I write the book I want. ”
The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in the book. ”