I need my trusty Mac laptop to write. I can't work with anything else. I'm used to the feel of the keys. I also like, more than anything else, Apple's Pages.

I particularly like the catchphrase of Leonardo Da Vinci: Ostinato Rigore! (Which means, pretty much, Relentless Rigor).

While I read almost all my newspapers online, I'm not a big fan of e-books because I like to see what I've read and remember it. Books are a way of making memory physical.

I write in Times New Roman, 12 point, and arrange the margins so that the screen looks like a page from a book. This spurs me on to make the writing as perfect as I can make it.

Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them.

Daily walk promotes good health.

That goddam stunted, red-faced, big-cheeked, apple-cheeked, curlyheaded, midget assed, , google-eyed, undersized, grinning, buck-toothed rat!!" Yossarian sputtered.~ Catch-22

I think initially the impetus for doing stuff yourself comes from your love of other music.

I am not romantic, you know; I never was.

Regret doesn't remind us that we did badly, it reminds us that we know that we could do better.

Their smiles are lies. Most smiles are.

I've created a very unconventional family. I have lovers who are three decades younger than me. This makes people very uncomfortable.

I can get a title shot any time I want to. They know I can beat 110% of the champions out there right now. I just have to be motivated. Most of them are going to be trying to not give me a shot.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.