I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.

My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food.

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part.

I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching.

Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way.

I try to write about small things. Paper, animals, a house... love is kind of big. I have written a love song, though. In this film, I sing it to a lamp.

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?

Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their demons are also what make them create.

I'm just an advertisement for a version of myself.

I don't care how impossible it seems.

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house that burned down, so he had no idea anything was going on. It was very sad.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

But the works of man are impotent against the assaults of nature . . .

Faith, indeed, is all the reform that is needed; it is itself a reform.

And how did your day go?" I asked Ascanio. He turned to me, a dreamy look on his pretty face. "We killed things. There was blood. Fountains of blood. And then we had barbecue.

You may strive to be like them but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday.

The core of the seen and unseen universe smiles, but remember smiles come best from those who weep. Lightning, then the rain-laughter.

My coach has said to me, "When you win a match or a tournament, you don't even think about it - the very next minute you're like".

We truly possess only what we are able to renounce; otherwise, we are simply possessed by our possessions.

I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.