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"I like songs that go to different places and then come back."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."

"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."

"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"Putting out commercial pieces and promoting them and trying to sell them to people is not necessarily what it means to be an artist."

"For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day."

"I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired."

"I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best."

"There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell."

"Songwriting is kind of like a craft. It's not something that just comes in a dream. You've got to work at it."

"I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it into art. That's how I live my life."
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