I don't, consciously anyways, sort of listen to things with the idea of getting something from them that I can use.

It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain way, with a certain absoluteness, once.

Make life an art rather than art from life.

You know, once you've had that guitar up so loud on the stage, where you can lean back and volume will stop you from falling backward, that's a hard drug to kick.

Jimi Hendrix isn't as good as me!

Obviously, they're all a gang of idiots. But, you know... live and let live.

I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.

I've been in The Who, I've been in The Beatles and I've been in Pink Floyd! Top that!

The future is deterministic in principle, but not in practice.

It is an example of what films can do, how they can slip past your defenses and really break your heart.

I’m not interested in teaching books by women.

Was that you, Pooky Bear?

I'm convinced my heart knew who it belonged to, long before I met her.

A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.

Henry loves my hair almost as though it is a creature unto itself, as though it has a soul to call its own, as though it could love him back.

Persecution is the compliment paid by a threatened lie to a conquering truth.

To tell you the truth, I've never weighed myself. When somebody asks me my statistics or whatever I honestly don't know.

Every skill, every talent, every capacity, and every ability of the mind are really the Soul-action made visibly tangible.

A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression.

And her joy was nearly like sorrow.

You can recognize the Spirit of Christ within you when you speak to one another or speak of another person with a warm smile instead of with a frown or scowl.