A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

Never say no to an idea - you never know how that idea will ignite another idea.

However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.

I do not always know what I want, but I do know what I don't want.

You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.

Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don't become friends with anyone who has real power. It's dangerous.

The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.

Is it possible not to ever know your type-not to even know you have a type-until quite suddenly you do?

Hold your venomDo you recognise the instinctin me, fellow scorpion?

Artists of today can be inspired by the past, but they have to apply present methods if they want a future in music.

My parents were the ones who gave me the independence, who gave me the spark to do anything that you set your mind to, as all parents should do for their kids.

There are more beauty parlors than there are beauties.

Love, light & blessings be On this day I wish to say 'Health & Happiness to come your way' Happy Birthday

Moving eight miles a minute for months at a time.

The Telecaster doesn't really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played.

The fact that I'm shouting that I have Gangnam style makes people crack up. Imagine if Brad Pitt was singing the song - would it be funny? A twist is important when it comes to writing lyrics.

It may be an information age, but... It takes more work to earn more money to be overwhelmed by more information that does not equal knowledge or wisdom.