I don't want to be in a movie with 20 minutes of dialogue and then stand around while the robots start explosions.

I'm no romantic, surfing, California boy. I like reading, writing, philosophizing. Scheming. I've been doing some exploration of the inner space.

While I'm here on this planet, I really want to create art and do creative things.

I resisted being an actor for some time.

I see myself as a creative being. My only fear is compromising my integrity. I guess that's a constant struggle.

You can very easily be turned into a commodity. I've grown up with it.

One might say my life has been tragic. Yet, as I sat in pain in the hospital I raised my tired hands toward the sky, palms facing in, fingers spread, and I gave thanks.

I started a band [Big Japan] for fun. These sticks break easily, but they feel good.

Each person begins life with a head start in some areas and a handicap in other areas.

Man is a food-dependent creature. If you don't feed him, he will die. If you feed him improperly, part of him will die.

We are against the beauty and fashion fascist regime that gets hyped in America and all over the world. "The Beautiful People" is NOT against people who style themselves in whichever way.

The spontaneous power of the child, his demand for self-expression, can not by any possibility be suppressed.

... by chance you will say, but chance only favors the mind which is prepared.

A desert's a stupid place to put a river.

Therefore, let God inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the Word of God, in favor of that side will be cast the vote of truth

Something that is loved is never lost.