I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.

We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.

I saw a Werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand

All I can say is what I've always said: If you break your leg, stop thinking about dancing and start decorating the cast.

Enjoy every sandwich.

I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.

They say love conquers all You can't start it like a car You can't stop it with a gun.

If you won't leave me, I'll find someone who will.

There's nothing romantic, nothing grand, nothing heroic, nothing brave, nothing like that about drinking. It's a real coward's death.

When I was young, times were hard. When I got older it was worse.

Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.

One of the major contributions of the Protestant faith to the world is the culture of dignity of labour.

Stay in the middle of the bell-curve of social norms and follow along, or you will find out the about freedom you never had.

Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating it can only be an expression of our humanity.

Life is the journey between darkness of the womb and darkness of the grave.

I have a pretty big fund-raising heart.

No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.

To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions.

Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened because of my sins."

O, Great Spirit, open my eyes, open heart's wings, open my ears to your voice in all things.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.