Truth Is A Big Concept.

Most People Think An Artist Tries To Be Original, But Originality Is The Last Thing That Develops In The Artist.

I Still Do Not Know Where The Notes Will Come From When I Accept A Commission For A New Work.

In The Nineteenth Century The More Grandiose Word Inspiration Began To Replace The Word Idea In The Arts.

Since Age Seven, I've Been Composing And Have Never Stopped Composing, Yet, The Creative Process Is As Elusive To Me As It Has Ever Been.

The Creative Act Is Like Writing A Letter. A Letter Is A Project; You Don't Sit Down To Write A Letter Unless You Know What You Want To Say And To Whom You Want To Say It.