Daniel Johnston is the purist and most unpretentious artist of our generation

I think maybe I'm trying to forget or not be so conscious about plastic circuitry and just go for the feeling.

I've been trying to write really simple songs to make them sound like they're coming out of a satellite that's crashing into a gas giant or something.

I'm f**king pathetic when it comes to being an entertainer. People come because they want to see me have a nervous breakdown.

I never really made much money playing music. It's because I've never really worked with a producer who could make my music sound, I guess, like how the public wants it to sound.

A lot of the stuff I listen to is glitchy electronic stuff and stuff with beats.

It takes me forever to write songs most of the time.

Review how you spend your money and time across all areas of your life, and judge for yourself whether your investment in your mind is right for the future you want.

Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you.

I stand here today as hopeful as ever that the United States of America will endure, that it will prevail, that the dream of our founders will live on in our time.

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a birth survivor.

With four pairs of shoes I can travel the world.

Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible.

Lucky is the man who has been successful with his children and not got ones who are notorious disasters.

Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.

It's a cold world when no one will touch you.