I'm not really a good singer. But most people aren't, either.

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.

An un-named song is like an un-named child, it has no identity.

As soon as someone like me or David Lynch pops up everyone says hallelujah, how weird.

I thin many people's deviant behavior starts with dreams because dreams are so non-linear... as if there's an assumption that everything has to be linear or has to be plotted.

After Nashville sushi and a long debate on Bob Dylan, we went into Woodland Studios at 10 pm that night for a look around, and jammed for 5 hours solid.

Every so often you have to increase your profile so you can let it lower again, like a balloon.

There's nothing in the future and there's nothing in the past. There is only this one moment, and you've got to make it last.

I can tell how I'm doing, and I can tell if the crowd is particularly dead.

The universe is based on sullen entropy; It falls apart as it goes on

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through heavenly means or diabolical - beyond the day I die.

Sometimes the hardest, bravest thing in the world is to let someone love you.

The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.

The solution is to ignore the bad habit and put your energy toward building a new habit that will override the old one.

The successful businessman must be able to foresee possibilities, to estimate with sagacity the outcome in the future.

My mom and dad have had a huge impact on my life, so I look up to them. As a actor, I would say Hugh Jackman.

We went into a recession in 2008 because of gasoline prices. The bubble burst in housing because people couldn’t pay their mortgages because of $4 a gallon gasoline.

We are already complete. All we need is the clarity to recognize the wholeness that is us.

It had been an enormous, extraordinary, outrageous adventure. And it was deadly.

Whatsoever is the object of any man's Appetite or Desire; that is it which he for his part calleth Good: and the object of his Hate and Aversion, evil.

Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court.