Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth. As the great Mahler expert Donald Mitchell said that if Mahler had written another Symphony, it would have been my Fifth!

Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth. As the great Mahler expert Donald Mitchell said that if Mahler had written another Symphony, it would have been my Fifth!

Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep a wife and family and write my classical music, which has always been my passion.

Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.

Hollywood has an obligation to watch what they put out there. Kids do imitate what they see - good or bad.

I look forward to continuing to serve the people of New York and making our state a safer place to live, work and raise families for many years to come.

The need to treat ourselves as well as we treat others. Its womens version of the Golden Rule.

Now my music is kind of pop-rock, right? If I'm 25 and singing still, I don't want to be singing music like that.

I cook all my meals at home.

Get yourself grounded and you can navigate even the stormiest roads in peace.

When my family did shy away from Indian food, we'd eat a lot of Chinese. We'd use the wok a lot. I never had a problem with Brussels sprouts or broccoli growing up. I always grew up with the mentality of finishing your plate.

My perfect day is to work incredibly well in the morning and write something wonderful, then take the dog for a walk and go for a swim in the ladies' ponds on Hampstead Heath or work in my allotment. Then I get tarted up in the evening and go out in London to dinner or the cinema.

We all want what's been suddenly disallowed.

I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.

An eating disorder is serious and it's a disease, and I don't think you can lightly say that someone has a disease unless they're openly telling you that they do.

When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.

Once you get away from where youre from you look at it in a different way.

I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me.

The reality is that art has often risen to greater heights than the people who created it. Many flawed artists have created great works of art. You have to decide if you are going to listen to Richard Wagner's music or not because he was very anti-Semitic.

Work is work, but family is for life. That's what really matters to me.

People are scared to make something that doesn't look like another film that made a lot of money. It means we get 'Four Weddings And A Funeral' made again and again.

This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic.

Sometimes I have to deal with trolls, and I just block them. But most of the time, Twitter's heaps of fun, actually.

Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

Love is a friendship set to music.

I know what I need to work on; I know my weaknesses, but I have that work ethic to improve every day. I have that want to be the best player at my position, and I have the belief in myself that one day that will come true.

I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links with psychology, aggression, behavior, and human affairs.

It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.