The '40s were quite austere and super glamorous.

If you gave me a fresh carnation, I would only crush its tender petals.

Being a musician is a noble profession.

Everyone gets frustrated and aggressive, and I'd sooner take my aggression out on a guitar than on a person.

I'm still a mod, I'll always be a mod, you can bury me a mod.

No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.

I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.

Sometimes you're ahead of the game and sometimes people don't get it and that's just one of those things you have to accept and carry on.

I think politicians are so far out of step with what people really want.

I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.

I think anybody goes through a crisis of confidence from time to time. You have to kind of doubt yourself, sometimes. It's the way forward.

Don't forget to be kind, you will make someone's day!

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, " I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.

It's hard to understand how you arrive at a design. It's far too complicated to get any overall picture of.

I didn't want to work at Pizza Hut and I didn't want to join the Army. So I just decided to go out and be awesome.

I call it sacred geometry. When everything's just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next part, you feel totally familiar and at ease within the song.

There are infinitely many variations of the initial situation and therefore no doubt indefinitely many theorems of moral geometry.

Act without striving. Work without interfering. Find the flavour in what is flavourless.

Be childish. Be irresponsible. Be disrespectful. Be everything this society hates.

Time has a certain current to it, and it wants to flow in a certain direction.

God expects believers to improve their attitude in giving as well as their giving itself.