For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.

He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.

The fact is that even art is subject to fashion.

Yes, I'm a real fighter. But I often ended up empty-handed.

I don't like hawking 'round other people's memories. That wasn't part of the deal when I was born.

There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists.

When we do not succeed to be ourselves, we finally realize that is was completely useless to exist...

If you listen closely, silence can be deafening.

Knowing that you are going to die is, I suspect, the beginning of wisdom.

I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.

Sometimes I think it's better to suffer bitter unhappiness and to fight and to scream out, and even to suffer that terrible pain, than to just be... safe. At least she knows she's living.

An anthology of quotations is a museum of utterances.

Lies are a tremendous karmic setback. Keep it up and you'll come back in the next life as something without a spine. You're not fine. And you don't have to be fine.

Excuse me? You're a lady?" "I bought a title on the Internet. I own one square inch of Scotland. And you're changing the subject.

It is safest to shut up and pay, which is what I shall eventually do, though I shall hate having to sell the children.

To write a book about improvisation is partly a contradiction in terms. Improvisation is spontaneous. It's in the moment.

When things don’t change, their sameness becomes an accretion. That is why all society puts on flesh. Succumbs to the cubicles and begins to fill them.