I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.
Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
Free nations generally look for ways to deal with dictators amicably.
If you have to fight an enemy at a critical point in time, and you have an ally who happens to be a dictator, you don't say: Let's stop fighting right now, because you're not a democrat. That would be ridiculous.
Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent.
It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia.
I do not think I reinvent myself. Wearing my hair differently or changing my style of dress is playing dress-up. I don't take it too seriously.
I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
Everyone was willing to take some small risk to lessen the damage of their ambition and disorder and lawlessness.
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