I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.

The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in.

There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won't.

I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV.

This is the book I never read ~ These are the words I never said ~ This is the path I'll never tread ~ These are the dreams I'll dream instead

I played with the image, because I think image is temporary. It's a projection. It's illusory.

I love to be individual, to step beyond gender.

You have to face things, have faith in what you do and go for it. Think, 'What's the worst that could happen?'

Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for lack of compassion.

A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age.

Life is a dance of consciousness.

Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.

I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Science can never solve one problem without raising ten more problems.

I think a lot of the way I live my life is not just for me, which has sometimes been a burden. A lot of the choices I make are in order to make them [my parents] proud.

It's when you give something that you have very little of, that you truly give. - Arthur

Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels.

Even a fool can deceive a man - if he be a bigger fool than himself.

Nothing ever grows in this rotting old hole.

Secrets are very intriguing - I always think thats an interesting theme.