Edgar Allan Poe

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

Affirmative action has been generally cast in terms of race. I think women themselves are not as cognizant of the role affirmative action has played in opening the doors for women.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I always dreamed of writing in an orchestral context. But when you finish a piece, you want to hear it. So we played everything with Phish.