Dark things have always existed but they used to be in a proper balance with good when life was slower.

I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.

I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.

I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.

This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.

We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.

Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock.

Absurdity is what I like most in life.

It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up.

We only dream of images we already have inside of us.

I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry.

I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.

Memories, good and bad, can be used to help us heal if we don’t let ourselves be mired down in them.

Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

Heck, nobody gets along perfectly. But what we have is respect for one another. We have a system where one guy can veto anything.

And I think if you're going to be with somebody, you owe it to them to show yourself.

Science is a line, art a superficies, and life or the knowledge of God, a solid.

On one of those rare occasions when Bach appraised his own life's work, he remarked: I worked hard.

Believe me, a thousand friends suffice thee not; In a single enemy thou hast more than enough.

Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

Continued innovation is the best way to beat the competition.