we could talk about the things that are still going on in this day and age that haven't changed one ioatain that i feel. i would like to see a world that could transform. wee so many resources. and when we dialogue, we have an opportunity to make good, positive things happen. but we're in a world of madness and sometimes despair. >> yeah. what -- i have a followup. i don't want to forget this. i was -- had the honor of going to see my friend audra mcdonald, now six-time tony winner on broadway this year. i thought i loved billie holiday and saw her play history stage. i'm wrestling, marinating on what i saw in her performance. just a powerful, powerful thing that audra did. be that as it may, when you hear a voice like hers or a voice you interpreted on this project, what is it about the human voice that turns you on? does that make sense? >> yes, it totally makes sense. and it's hard to put into word because it is -- it's an electrifying experience. what you talk about being turned on to music, sometimes you get that physical response where you get goosebumps running up your arms. someti