The idea of Ghost Stories is how to turn something bad into something that gives you an uplift.

Life is beautiful in all it's colors, even the darker ones, they're here for a reason.

Everything that's happening to you, is what's suppose to be happening to you. So just relax.

Coldplay fans are the best in the world. If you like Coldplay then you're obviously very intelligent and good looking and all-around brilliant.

Nothing matters except life and the love you make.

I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way.

Men should always change diapers. It's a very rewarding experience. It's mentally cleansing. It's like washing dishes, but imagine if the dishes were your kids, so you really love the dishes.

So what Ghost Stories means to me is like you've got to open yourself up to love and if you really do, of course it will be painful at times, but it will be great at some point.

Life is miraculous, even when it's disastrous, it's still incredible, I'm fascinated with everything, life is fascinating, I'm fascinated by trees and dogs, but no one wants to hear me talk about it.

I've never been cool and I don't really care about being cool. It's just an awful lot of time and hair gel wasted.

In my mind, when God made women, he did an amazing job. I think girls are just perfect.

Wasting time is when seconds, minutes and hours are passing without being converted

Protectionism does not produce wealth, and free trade and economic openness are ultimately in everyone’s interest

The truth is I've got the land on my back, an' it's drivin' me. Land is a hard driver.

The middle class male thinks he has a monopoly on objectivity.

I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.

It's healthy to admit you're not ok. 'It's ok not to be ok' it's brave. But don't let it win. Be sad. Have your moment, your day or week. Then do something about it and be happy. For yourself.

And fame, for a painter means sales, gains, fortune, riches. And today, as you know, I am celebrated. I am rich.

I always love to support my friends and how they choose to express themselves creatively.

I met the Queen, the Pope, and we went all over Europe and Asia. I just wish I was older when I did all this. Then I could appreciate it more.

One philosophically fascinating aspect of Catholicism is the very strange conception of reality it presents (the incarnation, the eucharist, judgement day etc.).