I still consider myself a consumer of music more than anything else.

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.

Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.

People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.

You don't even realize you're living in a before until you wake up one day and find yourself in an after.

Evil must always be fought.

I don't care if I get kicked out of every rich kid club on the planet. I will never sacrifice my integrity as a DJ...ever.

People don't want other people to be people.

For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.

Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go.

Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

Create a character with an obsession, then follow.

The rivers fight with each other with the only currency that they know water. We humans fight with the only currency that we know in this age violence.

Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.

Authentic human interactions become impossible when you lose yourself in a role.

I don't feel like I have the intelligence to really inhabit a consistently high level of prose.

I am determined to control events, not be controlled by them.

Mandela stands alone in possessing all of the qualities of other great men, but has one quality which is transcendent... his ability to forgive and to place others above himself.

I can sleep anywhere. I'm like an infant.

If we should tell ourselves the truth, all things being equal, President Jonathan will be re-elected with minimal stress, because of his sterling performance in the last six years.

You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free