Don't the people you're around shape the music, is that what you're saying? Everything does.

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Take a walk on the wild side.

One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.

Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.

Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.

But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Life's like a mayonnaise soda.

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

But I discovered that people like me -- they do, you know, if you like them -- and then it was all right.

All good writers are thieves. The best get away with a heist.

I created the peplum so you can eat in it. You can have a dessert, you can have another sandwich.

Kind souls, you wonder why, love you, When you, you wonder why, love none We love, Fool, for the good we do, Not that which unto us is done!

If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

But why should I cast myself in the ancient female part of victim of men's plots and passions?

Give the young half a chance and they will create their own future, they will even create their own heaven and earth.

God comes to see without a bell.

According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979.

So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris.