Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

I'm not a snob. Ask anybody-well, anybody who matters.

It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money'.

You don't really want to be always thinking about the future, always thinking about where you're heading for. You've got to think about how you're getting there.

It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.

People wonder why I go out with models with nothing between their heads

Complaining doesn't make a difference; it's useless and it's wasted energy.

I feel sorry for the '90s, because it was never able to be anything much more than the hangover to the party that was the '80s.

You've got to make sure that you make the best of the day that you're in.

God created the world and then created the devil, to blame for his mistakes.

We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.

Communication without a specific focus is just noise. It achieves little beyond taking time and energy.

The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.

I know I have this kind of teaching element in me, but I don't want to become a 'teacher of theater' because that would formalize something that I'd much rather keep casual.

Nothing is fun until you're good at it.

If I do not fight bigotry wherever it is, bigotry is thereby strengthened. And to the degree that it is strengthened, it will, thereby, have the power to turn on me.

To me, this is not an information age. It's an age of networked intelligence, it's an age of vast promise.

I know I'm getting older because yesterday I called the police on my neighbors.

Alone-in moments of prayer or meditation, or simply in stillness-we breathe more deeply, see more fully, hear more keenly. We notice more, and in the process, we return to what is sacred.

I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.

Bureaucracy is adept at protecting its nest.