I was always an outsider, proud of being an outsider. I always reveled in the outsiders.

Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don't like

I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages.

If you can make art with sound, can't you make music with objects?

Eye was a great discovery. He is one of the great vocalists of all time.

We're not on the outside looking in, we're on the outside looking out.

I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.

I feel like there are messages. I feel like there are angels. I feel that there is a legacy and an energy. And I feel that it's possible to tap into that.

It's a matter of keeping people on a spontaneous edge.

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way

You need to believe in something that's bigger than yourself. I think that's what everybody wants to believe in that.

The soul's tears are worth more than the heart's smiles.

The writer as boxer says he develops by, "learning from everyone who'll spar with me.

In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.

Even running to catch a train or a taxi, you can enjoy the high energy of the moment.

Brainpower is by far our scarcest resource.

The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss.

Bora Bora is peaceful and quiet, but fun, so full of cool activities and more; spiritual to the core, and you leave with fully recharged batteries.

To every man in the world there is one person of whom he knows little: whom he would never recognize if he met him walking down the street, whose motives are a mystery to him. That is himself.

Throwing a line out to sea To see if I can catch a dream

The thinker without a paradox is like a lover without a feeling: a paltry mediocrity.