It was conferred on me for my art, not for my being Jewish -- for my art and my service to this pope. And it doesn't get any better.

It's all ultimately in the service of the play. At any given moment, you've got to be telling the story.

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Art has never been a popularity contest.

The relationship found its rhythm. He began to rely on me for ideas of where music could express ideas that he wanted to achieve.

I would go into synagogues and talk to people before that concert and they would say, 'Oh, the pope and the Catholic Church -- you know what they did to us at the Holocaust and ... after that concert -- Wow. I would go out after that concert and people were astonished.