If you don't have what you need, just rock with what you've got!

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

To be an artist — actually, to be a human being in these times — it’s all difficult. … What matters is to know what you want and pursue it.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves.

Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.

I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side.

Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom.

there is some achingthat will only heal...in the mosque of sleep.

A writer's goal is to weave the ordinary into fine silk and the truly extraordinary into diaphanous clarity ...

The truth is, until you know any different, the island is enough.Actually, I know different. And it's still enough.

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

I think that food ties us to our community and our traditions, and it's the thing that makes us feel good and connected.

Popular music sucks so bad right now.

Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.

Why not live now instead of someday?

I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned.

It's a cash and carry world. Sometimes you pay a little. Mostly it's a lot. Sometimes, it's everything you have.