If there is any selfish angle, then it would probably be me just knocking myself in the head, thinking "Is there anybody here? Am I still able to communicate with other musicians?"

It's such a contentious thing to get people in a room and just say, "go!"

Games is like hardwired plumbing in the house of pop. It's not pop itself, its sort of like the behind-the-scenes arteries and capillaries of pop music.

What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you have witnessed.

We are, after all, human. There is something wild in those opposable thumbs.

The arc of the celebrity phenomenon ultimately is: everything turns to dust and everything does go away.

We must remind ourselves that to do what is possible we must sometimes challenge ourselves with the impossible.

It was really an exciting time trying to find my way from being a boy to becoming a man—being toe to toe and eye to eye with grown men, even though I was only 11 or 12.

The point of Islam is to promote peace.

To be able to enjoy one's past life is to live twice.

I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious ideas of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God.

The first duty of an editor is to gauge the sentiment of his reader, and then to tell them what they like to believe.

As we deepen in understanding, the arbitrary divisions between inner and outer disappear. The essence of life, the beauty and grandeur of life, is its wholeness.