It's not a morbid thing, but I think I've never been afraid of death, which is maybe why I love writing about it.

I think the consistency comes from the parts.

I could hunker down by myself and listen closely to mixes, but then to be able to have a sounding board of peers to get advice and feedback.

You might not be riding high on a great show for as long because you didn't have people to share the joy with.

When I sang the line, 'Songs about Old Ireland.Songs about being young again.I wish I was young again,' twice people cried. I saw them.

Same if you had a bad show, it just rolls off you more easily.

Maybe when I die and I'm thrown overboard, I'll turn into a mermaid.

It's not that I literally believe in magic or spirits. In my logical life I absolutely don't believe in any kind of mumbo jumbo. But I do have this belief in the greater magic of the universe.

I really am planning on living to be 100. People ask, "Why are you so depressed?" I'm actually a very happy person.

I've always wanted to be thrown into the ocean when I die - to be rowed out to sea and thrown overboard into the Atlantic.

I've always been fascinated by flight and the freeness of birds.

Trust is needed before lessons can be learnt.

I had been elected to the National Academy of Design in New York, and one of the requirements was that you give a portrait, a self-portrait of yourself.

Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidest and most pernicious illusion.

No individual or people can achieve anything without industry suffering, and sacrifice.

We all know people who are ridiculously famous, and it's a scary thing because all of the sudden people - even the people you are close to - stop being honest with you, stop telling you the truth.

You are not to think of painting as something separate from drawing.

Man what's the point of living if I'm living for myself Lord empty out my life before I put you on the shelf

I hope that I have a body of work by the time that I'm done with all of this that I'm proud of. Certainly the cornerstone will always be Wonder Woman and I love her.

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

Maybe New York shouldn't survive. Maybe it should go through a cycle of destruction.