I can't do anything I want to. I mean, I can't have my own TV show. I can't have my own movie. But within my little world, nobody tells me what to put on the albums.

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.

I can foreseen the fulfillment of my the visions.

Love has no demand of us but to keep practicing, to do the next hard thing. Love says, Come dear. Take the next step.

As the High Priestess looked down upon the child, she was struck by her holy perfection. She was a tiny person in miniature, and her beautiful eyes, little hands, and long eyelashes were sublime.

Pure, spiritual, intellectual love shot form their faces like barbedlightning. It was so unlike the love we experience that its expressioncould easily be mistaken for ferocity.

I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree.

In nature we find not only that which is expedient, but also everything which is not so inexpedient as to endanger the existence of the species.

he who gives quickly gives twice / in nothing so much as in a letter.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

When Frank Zappa would get an idea for a song, he just did it. He didn't wait for anybody or expect anyone to do it.