John Otto

When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building.

I'd take the syncopation and play swing, and then read the syncopation lines with my left hand.

I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing.

With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart.

The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.

My feeling for reality TV isn't ironic, guilty, or apologetic. Reality TV is one of the few remaining modes of popular entertainment in which characterization is permitted as plot.