Sleep is an under-ocean dipped into each night.

Door of passage to the other side, the soul frees itself in stride.

Through art they confuse us and blind us to our enslavement. Art adorns our prison walls, keeps us silent and diverted and indifferent.

We are content with the 'given' in sensation's quest. We have been metamorphosised from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark.

It is wrong to assume that art needs the spectator in order to be. The film runs on without any eyes. The spectator cannot exist without it. It insures his existence.

Look where we worship.

Do something in your life which will make millions of people attend your funeral. Have a worthy life.

Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.

Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.

When somebody tells you there's something wrong with your book they're almost always right, when they tell you how to fix it they're almost always wrong.

I'm heavily involved in the creative with choreographer Christopher Scott. I go to rehearsals with 'Glee' and then practice with LXD till about midnight.

Death has this much to be said for it: You don't have to get out of bed for it. Wherever you happen to be They bring it to you—free.

I think if you don't be proactive about how you want your music to be visually represented, I think other people will do it for you.

Those who can do. Those who can't form a supercommittee.

Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings.

You can't have good ideas unless you're willing to generate a lot of bad ones.