Pop stars are capable of growing old. Mick Jagger at 50 will be marvelous - a battered old roue - I can just see him. An aging rock star doesn't have to opt out life. When I'm 50, I'll prove it.

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.

If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive.

And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.

I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.

I suspect that dreams are an integral part of existence, with far more use for us than we've made of them...The fine line between the dream state and reality is at times, for me, quite grey.

The end comes when the infinites arrive.

I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously.

Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.

It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time.

Freedom was taken away from my family until we landed in America and it was given back to us.

War isn't a TV show with plot twists to keep the viewers interested. The proliferation of images and blanket media coverage have suffocated the life out of old-style photojournalism.

I'm extremely grateful that I discovered my passion. I love movies. I love to watch them, I love to make them.

When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted.

It takes courage not only to make decisions, but to live with those decisions afterward

A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.

The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.

I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a cultural, historical fact.

Often real life is boring and problematic. I love the edited version of it.