A song is communicating with people. Entertainment is a different area.

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.

I don't really know that there's any real rules for songwriting.

You only beat me if you get me to hate.

And what fun is it being a genius if no one appreciates you?

Pardon the deserter; he is weak and will return to the lesson later on.

I wept not — so to stone I grew within.

Brains are no substitute for judgement.

Every morning the cuisinier must start again at zero, with nothing on the stove. That is what real cuisine is all about.

I think that deep in our hearts we know that our comforts, our conveniences are at the expense of other people.

In some ways I would like to be like Tyler, my char­ac­ter in the film.