“The general direction seems to be becoming fairly clear to me, but eve...” — Steven Stucky Quote

“The general direction seems to be becoming fairly clear to me, but every new piece is a small adventure.”

“To some extent, I'm mildly surprised by every new piece, by the precise path that my interest takes.”

“Whatever the raw material, the material itself is unimportant until it's catalyzed by emotional fervor. So in the ideal exchange between me and my listeners, they wouldn't 'figure out' my music. They would feel their pulse racing and the hair standing up on the backs of their necks.”

“I'd like to read a book sometime. I've never read a book before. That'd be an adventure. I understand they have pages and everything. Yeah, I've got to do that sometime.”

“Architects always have a feel for time - the generation they live in - as we do, and they are always striving toward boundless adventure.”

“Thank you for sneaking your transistor under the pillow as you grew up loving the Tigers. God has a new adventure for me.”