The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.

We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind.

Keep a good heart. That's the most important thing in life. It's not how much money you make or what you can acquire. The art of it is to keep a good heart.

When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.

We are stardust, we are golden and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden.

Freedom to me is a luxury of being able to follow the path of the heart, to keep the magic in your life. Freedom is necessary for me in order to create, and if I cannot create I don’t feel alive.

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way.

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

All my battles were with male egos. I’m just looking for equality, not to dominate. But I want to be able to control my vision.

Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary.

Child give me your hand so that I may walk in the light of your faith in me.

Our utilitarian structures will mature into architecture only when, through their fulfillment of function, they become carriers of the will of the age.

I don't believe in diets.

You can't cure your own cancer, obviously, especially if it's late stage.

I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.

The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it.

Ripe old age, cheerful, useful, and understanding, is one of the finest influences in the world.

I like things to feel a touch unfinished; sweatpants with heels, or tennis shoes with a trouser. Those things are important.

If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time.