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When I got lucky with Dean, I ended up with 16 years with one of the truly great performers of all time. He was the greatest performer I’d ever been around, bar none.

I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.

You can’t play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it.

Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.

I’ve always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.

The more everybody knows about all aspects of the problems we face, the better off all of us will be. Less time spent explaining things means more time for coming up with creative solutions.

As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.

And they kind of left to find a guitar player at the very end, so you know, I don’t really take it as any slight that I wasn’t able to play on the record. It’s flattering just to play with them period.

The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.

I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.