I'm A Real Workaholic.

Audiences, Whether They're Seeing A Film Or A Reading Or Whatever It Is, A Concert, They Decide Very Quickly What Kind Of Show It Is, And Then They Judge It. They Judge The Rest Of The Thing By Whether It Conforms To Their Rules For What A Good Symphony Orchestra Would Be.

Writers Want To Summarize: What Does This Mean? What Did We Learn From This? That's A Very 19th-century Way Of Thinking About Art, Because It Assumes That It Should Make Our Lives Better Or Teach Us Something.

I Really Like Books That You Can Kind Of Hear As Much As Think About, That Are So Graphic And Visual.

My Secret Dream Is To Write An Epic Poem. That's Probably The Most Pretentious Thing I've Said.

The Only Stuff I Don't Like Are Broadway Musicals. I Hate Them. I Don't Even Like To Talk About It. I Can't Bear Musicals.