Nobody actually ever does this—escaping through a window.

The foolishness of chasing the moon ached my heart. I was stuck between the moon and the shore and surrounded by an empty sea.

We speed through the streets past modern buildings and ancient architecture. Gazing through the taxi window Rome becomes a wet painting someone has wiped a hand across.

Hope distracts you from pain - it's pain with red lipstick on to seduce you.

The worst thing that can happen to us is that our wings melt and we fall into the sea.

Trees were made of vibrant green leaves sitting on the shoulders of shy green leaves too embarrassed to show themselves.

Write the book you want to read

I’ve a devil of a habit for being right.

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.

I really enjoy learning about other people and I'm really curious about other people.

I am very proud to be featured, especially when you consider the outstanding champions who have had this honor. It is great company to be in.

There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there. She weighs in on everything, from scripts to sets to advertising.

You have an electorate [in America] that wants to see people who are not tough on crime.

I get tired of myself pretty fast. So I can't imagine other people don't get tired of me.

People recognize me, call me Ron, and ask me questions. It's really cool and weird as well.

I'm not Zappa, you know. I'm just Terry.