All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals...and they killed Elvis Presley.

Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.

People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.

Nature is our chapel.

Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.

I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.

If you want to make something happen that hasn't happened before , you've got to allow yourself to make a lot of mistakes.

Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development.

I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can't blame the computer. If there's no soul in the music, it's because nobody put it there.

I have to re-create the universe every morning when I wake up, and kill it in the evening.

I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.

I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong and he said: "Yes: the little one does."

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities.

Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all.

The greatest acts in colored show business had long made Harlem their home and favorite stamping ground.

The amount of customers who take pictures before they eat is insane.

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.

When the energy of compassion and love touches us, healing establishes itself.

Our creation is the modification of relationship.

A movie isn't good or bad based on its politics. It's usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree with its politics.