“These characters were like twelve-bar blues or other chord progressions. Given the basic parameters of Batman, different creators could play very different music.”
“The only difference was, you could play the music again and again; a life plays only once.”
“I play until my fingers are blue and stiff from the cold, and then I keep on playing. Until I'm lost in the music. Until I am the music--notes and chords, the melody and harmony. It hurts, but it's okay because when I'm the music, I'm not me. Not sad. Not afraid. Not desperate. Not guilty.”
“Wild Horses" started in a B-minor chord, and Stu didn't play minor chords, "fucking Chinese music.”
“Time makes very little difference to the basic realities of life”
“Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.”