I feel like my music is just an extension of my acting. I treat the songs like scenes that tell a story... it's very similar.

I did get a degree in theater and took some voice-over classes.

Somehow, it seems that the sadder a song is, the happier I feel. The release of emotions that many would label as 'negative' is actually a liberating process for me.

My body doesn't have any rhythm, you know. I've got quite good rhythm when I'm singing but my feet are very much two left feet.

A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.

Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues.

I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one.

Quite often governments are one way and the people are another.

You can take this job and shove it because I quit.

This whole moment is the groin Of a borborygmic giant who even now Is rolling over on us in his sleep.

We've fallen into a fin-de-siecle period of crisis in which people believe only the things they see right in front of them

You want to feel appreciated, definitely. I think I've been very lucky to have a long enough career, so that I do get this kind of feedback.

What the head thinks, should be examined critically in the heart and this right decision should be carried out by the hands. This should be the primary product of the educational process.