I think it’d be a great honor to be able to influence someone’s joy.

A history has not been made by you.History made you.The Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansThe Religion Of The Blue CircleAmen

The act of creation, the impetus to undertake it, is always some kind of feeble attempt to understand one’s own creation, the nature of creation itself.

Failure's still something I can say I've achieved

It's good to be alive.

The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California.

Once you use a toothbrush to clean a pencil sharpener, you should no longer use it to clean your teeth.

Everything you want is cheap or free. If you went to a venture capitalist and said: "I need money to buy tools." You flunked the IQ test, I mean every tool that you need is free!

The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bedroom one day and there I was standing in the crib singing God Bless America.

Love yourself down to the bone, down to the roof of your mouth. Leave no stone unturned, no cell unwanted. Love down to the blood no matter how fast it boils.

I will read four or five books at the same time.