I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it.

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.

What use is of an eye to be open if it's not there to see! Shouldn't it rather be gauged or closed for it deceives?

Wishful thinking isn't particularly bad. Without it, how would you paint happy ideas inside your mind? Don't be so cynical.

The longer you live, the more mistakes you make. And the more sorrows you carry.

We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe can we not take the leap?

I was the chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the chief architects the last time we balanced a budget, and it was the first time we had done it since man walked on the moon.

Subliminal is about how we misinterpret our behavior because were unaware of what our unconscious minds are doing.

If your war is for your existence, fight it right to the end!

I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be tragedy.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

Good players skate to the puck. Great players skate to where the puck is going to be.