My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work.

Personally Im very happy to be behind the scenes. I like collaboration, I like working with directors.

Rebellion is obsolete - change things from the inside working out.

Choose your mutations carefully...

It's people who write music because they are obsessed that I like; because they have something to say and no other way to say it.

If you're in music just to become a big, fat rock star, then I probably don't like your music to begin with.

To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every book - are variations on a theme.

Technology has taken its toll on albums in a tough way. The CD format and MTV really played havoc on artists.

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name.

If you get rid of a lot of the poseurs by destroying record companies, maybe it's a good trade-off.

Everything seems impossible And everything seems possible.

It's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names.

The democratic process on which this nation was founded should not be restricted to the political process, but should be applied to the industrial operation as well.

I'm always being inspired .

Everybody can digest milk when they're little.

Let's face it. Chocolate is the world's most well-loved food.

For the faithful, Spirit-filled Christian, every place becomes a place of prayer.

Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

I think that everyone who took part has always been grateful for it.

[S]ince brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.