I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and acted through that. That's my idea of fun. I get to be all these things in the songs.

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Take a walk on the wild side.

One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.

Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.

Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.

But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Life's like a mayonnaise soda.

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

Relinquishing selfish wants, one is free to allow others to travel their own paths under the will of God. (18)

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.

What is love? Imagine a helium balloon tied down and then you cut the ropes on a windy day. That is love.

Fiercely guard the passions igniting your heart, so that your flames reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy.

White supremacy has taught white people to be racially, culturally, & politically illiterate.

Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.

A lot of big studio films, which are fun and great, tend to have a formula, and you've seen it before, and it's a new version of it.

The cost of living hasn't effected its popularity.

We have reached an important point when the end begins to come into view.