A lot of stuff you hear on the radio is like instant hooky pop, but I can't imagine it being covered in the future by other artists. It's really for themselves.

Since reality TV everything is much more celebrity-oriented, there are gossip magazines, people seem to be obsessed with every little detail. That's why I'm so pleased that I'm not starting out now.

As soon as people hear my voice and synthesizer together they hear Erasure.

I love playing out. I love dance music, I love minimal electro. Especially hearing that in clubs, it's a nod to that really.

Most of the hip-hop people are very straight.

The most amazing speeches are a mix of fear, expertise, and practice.

I'm a library user and I just don't hoard books. To me, they're for sharing.

I have carefully weighed the virtues and the faults of the Filipino and I have come to the conclusion that he is worth dying for.

the power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.

Not a few patients, however, suffering from certain forms of mental disorder, regain a high degree of insight into their mental condition in what might be termed a flash of divine enlightenment.

The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I get emailed to me.

Grizzly bears eat people without the benefit of music.

Satsang is the invitation to step into the fire of self-discovery. This fire will not burn you, it will burn only what you are not.

I do a lot of books on tape for Beverly Cleary, and another 'Smurfs' shout-out for that demographic.

I take on everybody's problems. I have a very maternal side. I'm basically a very normal, down-to-earth person.