Maxim Boon, Journalist

"The challenge for me is wrestling what I call the 'slimy pig' of this two and half hour show."

"People don't want to pay to hear me talking about how I've found inner peace. They'd just tell me to fuck off."

"Death is a rave, so let the music play and join the dance."

"I have no doubt that film music will endure in the concert hall in the future, because it's part of an obvious evolution."

"Cinema is just so moving. It draws you in and hypnotises you."

"Every moment is razor-edged, precisely judged, essential and sincerely distilled into its most refined and urgent form."

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"To be honest, you get to week four of rehearsals and most of us have forgotten that it's funny."