"You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award."

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"Now we have to hit them from a different angle."

"I play the way I do because it allows me to come up with the sickest sounds possible. That's the point now isn't it?"

"I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother."

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"I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved."

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"What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make."

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