I mean, it's so normal for everybody to have a huge ego, it's great. It's great. Otherwise, everybody would act like Bono, you know, really big.

To my mind, there is a reason that music is there and it's about being human.

I don't think there's anything innately erotic about pigs. But, generally, they are sweet, shy, mysterious creatures. Especially the little ones. When they get big, they get kinda gross

A, C, and G are the only chords any honest musician needs.

Maybe I'm an elitist, but I don't feel like I am.

I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a solo album released by spring.

When the band begins to get a name for themselves, and the writers get assigned to bands, they'll hit somebody who just doesn't like that kind of music, or they love hip hop but hate guitar rock.

Politics is a mirror with an untamed tongue

Whatever you think again and again affects your feelings and is impressed upon subconscious mind and becomes a part of your personality.

As Garp put it, 'You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.' Even if these so-called endings and beginnings are illusions.

cats choose us

If you want to learn new things in life, make you busy in finding new people.

I'm not George Clooney, so I can't just pick and choose. I take roles where they occur.

[ Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] was the greatest commentator [of the Bible] we ever had.

And so I love films that are kind of rural in atmosphere. And you know, it's just a nice place to be day after day. All be it, it can be hard, it can be hard work. You can get hot.

Non-co-operators will make a serious mistake if they seek to convert people to their creed by violence.

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.