There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance to produce and distribute their own material is great, very empowering. The technological changes that are happening so rapidly now, amongst all the opinions, are in truth, only two things, inevitable and unstoppable.

I'm now doing three things: concerts, conducting, and teaching, and they each support each other. I learn to see things from different perspectives and listen with different ears. The most important thing that you need to do is really listen.

This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development.

If we just let our vision of the world go forth, and we embrace it entirely, and we don't try to piece together clever diplomacy but just wage a total war, our children will sing great songs about us years from now.

Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies.

I learned quickly, as I tell my graduate students now, there are no answers in the back of the book when the equipment doesn't work or the measurements look strange.

Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment.

My kids are old enough now that they can watch that, but I like to do the family movies.

Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization.

Yes, I'm your governor now. I'll take care of you.

It was so much fun to play, that I've now had a taste for it and want to play more villains now.

Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.

The result is that you are now experiencing what we experienced in the war in Algeria: The Israeli government says that it is a victim of terrorist activity, but this activity is less visible than the military strikes.

Ask yourself: was there anything I could have done to prevent the situation? If the answer is yes, do something now and become a better person for it.