Being from a classical environment, I've always been provoked by classical musicians thinking that classical music is so much greater art than pop. I've always been annoyed by that.

I don't know what a collective is exactly. But maybe there's one guy who makes sure everything is clean. Maybe I'm that guy.

I can make music, but I can't play it. I read somewhere that Grieg couldn't play his A-minor piano concerts very well, but he could write. My role was to compose things, but not really play it.

Your parents tell you that you can do anything that you want, but then you turn 20, and they're like "I think you should be a doctor, instead of a musician."

Most non-readers are nothing but an agglomeration of third-hand opinion and blindly received wisdom.

The stronger the family, stronger the society.

Where there is a risk, there is a wealth.

I have defined Ladies as people who did not do things themselves.

The only moment ever available to you is the present moment. Everything else is memory or imagination.

No man is lost while he yet lives.

Do you believe in god? I have no need for that hypothesis, he may be around though.

If you always vote for the lesser of two evils, you will always have evil, and you will always have less.

My mind's cries tell me that everything on earth is tragic. My heart's smiles tell me that everything on earth is magic.

Only the insecure strive for security.