A great teacher is one who realizes that he himself is also a student and whose goal is not dictate the answers, but to stimulate his students' creativity enough so that they go out and find the answers themselves.
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.
The arts have always served relationships between people of different cultures so well. In a way, the arts function as a very serious kind of ambassador.
Creativity shouldn't be following radio; it should be the other way around.