You can't just sort of come with, say, 'Yesterday,' or 'A Hard Day's Night,' and it be in the wrong place in the wrong show, and expect the song to work theatrically.
You never know what will happen. There is a thing called zeitgeist. You have to hit it.
I haven't written a score that's going to change the Western world or the musical as we presently know it.
I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to have worked in the 50's when you had all of the great Broadway composers and when West Side Story didn't win the Tony Award.
I've a rare Turkish swimming cat.
Superstar was made so early in my career I had nothing to do with it at all. The first time I saw it was the opening screening.
